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> [“Nothing is harder than distinguishing in children between real stupidity and that apparent but misleading stupidity which simply indicates strength of character. Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Émile, ou de l’éducation”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-gumbel/nothing-is-harder-than-distinguishing-in-children-between-real/)

Peter Gumbel

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## More by Peter Gumbel

> [“Nothing is harder than distinguishing in children between real stupidity and that apparent but misleading stupidity which simply indicates strength of character. Jean-Jacques Rousseau,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-gumbel/nothing-is-harder-than-distinguishing-in-children-between-real/)

Peter Gumbel

> [“Finally, a word about teachers. My argument should not be construed as an attack on them. Teaching is a difficult job, as I have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-gumbel/finally-a-word-about-teachers-my-argument-should-not-be-construed-as/)

Peter Gumbel

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