[dba-Tech] OT, definitely, but priceless

And the reverse is also true.

Education is not a sign of intelligence. A good education is designed to
give a person to tools with which to reason. It is not always successful.

Jim

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Or...

The highly educated often have more facts in their head than thoughts. --  
Susan Harkins :)

Susan H.


> Recently I came upon the following sentence, which reminded me of why I
> dreamed of becoming a writer; but sadly, never achieved such exquisite
> sculpture as this:
>
> The spread of secondary and latterly of tertiary education has created a
> large population of people, often with well-developed literary and
> scholarly tastes, who have been educated far beyond their capacity to
> undertake analytical thought.
>
> -- Peter Medawar
>

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