Every man should have a college education in order to show him how little the thing is really worth.
ELBERT HUBBARD
ELBERT HUBBARD
Elbert Hubbard on education
Elbert Hubbard115 quotes“Every man should have a college education in order to show him how little the thing is really worth.”
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A. P. J. Abdul KalamA. P. J. Abdul Kalam The giving of love is an education in itself.
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