Quote by A. A. Milne

To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.

To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of education in understanding the significance of symbols and artifacts. It suggests that without knowledge and understanding, something that may seem simple or inconspicuous to some can hold profound meaning for others. It emphasizes the idea that education plays a vital role in opening our eyes to the complex layers of meaning and symbolism that exist in the world around us.

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Education

By A. A. Milne

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