Quote by Lillian Smith

Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college.

Education is a private matter between the person and the wor

Summary

This quote suggests that education is not solely reliant on formal institutions such as schools or colleges, but is instead a personal journey of exploring and acquiring knowledge from the world. It emphasizes the idea that education is not confined to textbooks or classrooms, but extends to the individual's interactions, experiences, and curiosity about the world around them. It implies that true education is a lifelong pursuit that can take place through various means beyond traditional educational settings.

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By Lillian Smith

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