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The life of an uneducated man is as useless as the tail of a dog which neither covers its rear end, nor protects it from the bites of insects.

The life of an uneducated man is as useless as the tail of a

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This quote suggests that the life of an uneducated person is essentially useless. It compares their existence to a dog's tail that serves no purpose, as it does not provide any benefit or protection. Just like the tail offers no coverage from insects or protection for the dog's rear end, an uneducated person lacks the knowledge and skills to navigate life effectively. The quote emphasizes the importance of education in enabling individuals to contribute value to society and protect themselves from the challenges they may face.

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