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> [As soon as you start asking what education is for, what the use of it is, you're abandoning the basic assumption of any true culture, that education is worth while for its own sake.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ann-bridge/as-soon-as-you-start-asking-what-education-is-for-what-the-use-of-it/)

[Ann Bridge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ann-bridge/)

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