Quote by Horatio Bottomley

What poor education I have received has been gained in the University of Life.

What poor education I have received has been gained in the U

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This quote suggests that the speaker's education has not come from formal academic institutions, but rather from their own life experiences and personal interactions. They imply that their understanding of the world and its dynamics has been shaped by the lessons and hardships they have encountered. By acknowledging their lack of formal education, they emphasize the value they place on the knowledge gained through real-life situations, implying that it has provided them with a unique perspective and practical wisdom.

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