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Home Knowledge Knowledge is power only if man knows what facts not to bother with.

Knowledge is power only if man knows what facts not to bother with.

Polly, May 28, 2013

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Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.

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If education is always to be conceived along the same antiquated lines of a mere transmission of knowledge, there is little to be hoped from it in the bettering of man’s future. For what is the use of transmitting knowledge if the individual’s total development lags behind?

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