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Education makes us more stupid than the brutes. A thousand voices call to us on every hand, but our ears are stopped with wisdom.
Jean Giraudoux
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"Education makes us more stupid than the brutes. A thousand voices call to us on every hand, but our ears are stopped with wisdom."
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Education makes us more stupid than the brutes. A thousand voices call to us on every hand, but our ears are stopped with wisdom. — Jean Giraudoux

About Jean Giraudoux

Jean Giraudoux was a Dramatist from France (1882–1944).

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This quote is attributed to Jean Giraudoux, a Dramatist from France.
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Jean Giraudoux lived from 1882 – 1944.
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