Quote by Robert Green Ingersoll

It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.

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Summary

This quote highlights the importance of practical wisdom and logical reasoning over mere theoretical knowledge. It suggests that possessing common sense, which is the ability to use sound judgment and practical intelligence, is far more valuable than simple education or academic learning. While education can provide knowledge and information, without the ability to apply it wisely in everyday situations, it may lack meaningful impact. In essence, having common sense allows individuals to navigate through life more effectively and make informed decisions that benefit themselves and others.

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By Robert Green Ingersoll

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