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Education is what remains when we have forgotten all that we have been taught
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"Education is what remains when we have forgotten all that we have been taught"

- George Savile

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This quote by George Savile talks to the importance of education and how it is more than simply the understanding we find out in school. Education is the foundation of our understanding of the world and our ability to think seriously and make informed choices. It is the build-up of knowledge and experience that we get throughout our lives. Education is not almost remembering truths and figures, but rather it is about developing the abilities and capabilities to believe for ourselves and to make choices based on our own understanding. Education is the foundation of our understanding of the world and our ability to make informed choices. It is the accumulation of understanding and experience that we get throughout our lives. Education is not just about remembering facts and figures, however rather it has to do with establishing the skills and capabilities to think for ourselves and to make choices based on our own understanding. Education is the crucial to unlocking our potential and attaining our objectives. It is the foundation of our understanding of the world and our ability to make informed decisions. Education is the crucial to unlocking our capacity and achieving our objectives. It is the structure of our understanding of the world and our capability to make educated choices. Education is what stays when we have forgotten all that we have been taught, and it is the foundation of our understanding of the world and our ability to make educated decisions.

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England Flag This quote is written / told by George Savile between July 18, 1726 and January 10, 1784. He/she was a famous Politician from England. The author also have 27 other quotes.

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