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Tolstoy on Education

by Leo Tolstoy1967book
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Used in: The Way It Used To Be
Take at haphazard one hundred children of several educated generations and one hundred uneducated children of the people, and compare them in anything you please: in strength, in agility, in mind, in the ability to acquire knowledge, even in morality,—and in all respects you are startled by the vast superiority on the side of the children of uneducated generations (p. 169)