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Education, whatever else it should or should not be, must be an inoculation against the poisons of life and an adequate

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"Education, whatever else it should or should not be, must be an inoculation against the poisons of life and an adequate equipment in knowledge and skill for meeting the chances of life"

- Havelock Ellis

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This quote is written / told by Havelock Ellis between February 2, 1859 and July 8, 1939. He/she was a famous Psychologist from United Kingdom. The author also have 26 other quotes.

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