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Albert Einstein

Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.

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Einstein means that true education is the lasting understanding and skills you keep even after you no longer remember specific facts or lessons from school. It emphasizes that real learning goes beyond memorizing information and is about developing deeper knowledge and thinking abilities.

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