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Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer into a selflessness which links us with all humani
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"Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer; into a selflessness which links us with all humanity"

- Nancy Astor

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by Nancy Astor between May 19, 1879 and May 2, 1964. He/she was a famous Politician from United Kingdom. The author also have 11 other quotes.

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