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It has always seemed strange to me that in our endless discussions about education so little stress is laid on the pleasure of becoming an educated person, the enormous interest it adds to life. To be able to be caught up into the world of thought—that is to be educ
It has always seemed strange to me that in our endless discussions about education so little stress is laid on the pleasure of becoming an educated person, the enormous interest it adds to life. To be able to be caught up into the world of thought—that is to be educ
Approximate author period: c. 1915 AD · modern
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- Edith Hamilton
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- Approximate author period: c. 1915 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Edith Hamilton: life dates 1867 to 1963. Wikidata Q77608, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q77608 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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