Thread: Over-educated?
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Old 01-27-2009, 04:48 PM   #13
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Originally Posted by Pie View Post
Si hoc legere scis nimium eruditionis habes.

Some people do let their academic qualifications substitute for wisdom, judgment, or just horse-sense. This is often to their detriment.

Some people on the other side of the educational divide suffer from a condition commonly referred to as 'sour grapes'.
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Originally Posted by Shawnee123 View Post
I don't think you can ever be overly educated. If it turns one into a snobbish elitist then that's a separate character trait.

There is always more to learn, and no education is wasted or too much.

imho

what they said. Except for the Latin bit, because that's not a nice thing to say about her.

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