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Re: Twain Quote
John Davis <[log in to unmask]>
Sat, 31 Jan 2009 10:26:41 -0500
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The quotation appears in *The Devil's Dictionary by *Ambrose Bierce as
"Education, n. That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the
foolish their lack of understanding" (p. 34of the Dover paperback edition,
1958).

John H. Davis, Ph.D.
Chowan University
Murfreesboro, North Carolina

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