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  • I think I may boast myself to be, with all possible vanity, the most unlearned and uninformed female who ever dared to be an authoress.

    -Jane Austen
      Letter to Rev James Clarke, quoted in  Justin Wintle and Richard Kenin (eds)  The Dictionary of Biographical Quotation (1978).

  • Education consists mainly in what we have unlearned.

    - Mark pseudonym of  Samuel Langhorne Clemens Twain
    c.1897  Quoted in Albert Bigelow Paine (ed) MarkTwain's Notebook (1935).

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