Quote by Smiley Blanton

A sense of curiosity is nature's original school of education.

A sense of curiosity is nature's original school of educatio

Summary

This quote suggests that curiosity is a natural and innate human quality that serves as a powerful tool for acquiring knowledge and learning. In its purest form, curiosity acts as an informal and instinctive teacher, encouraging exploration, questioning, and a thirst for understanding the world around us. It suggests that before formal education systems were established, curiosity was already guiding individuals towards learning and intellectual growth, making it the original source of education in our lives.

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