Schooling versus learning

My schooling not only failed to teach me what it professed to be teaching, but prevented me from being educated to an extent which infuriates me when I think of all I might have learned at home by myself.” George Bernard Shaw

My grandmother wanted me to have an education, so she kept me out of school.” Margaret Mead

I suppose it is because nearly all children go to school nowadays, and have things arranged for them, that they seem so forlornly unable to produce their own ideas.” Agatha Christie

Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality.” Beatrix Potter

It is a miracle that curiosity survives a formal education.” Albert Einstein

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