“An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you do know and what you don't.”
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“An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you do know and what you don't.” [Quotation attributed to Anatole France]. (n.d.). Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/14242-an-education-isnt-how-much-you-have-committed/
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“An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you do know and what you don't.” Attributed to Anatole France. Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/14242-an-education-isnt-how-much-you-have-committed/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
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“An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you do know and what you don't.” Attributed to Anatole France. Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/14242-an-education-isnt-how-much-you-have-committed/.