Step 1 : Introduction to the question "3. "I never let school interfere with my education.""
...1. Will Durant 2. Voltaire 3. Herman Melville 4. Mark Twain Samuel Langhorne Clemens (Mark Twain) was one of the wittiest men in history. There is more truth in that statement than can be explained here. Empiricism is the foundation of the scientific method. Bright students are often hindered by sitting in classes with average students. Unhindered schoolwork can certainly harm one's ability to be creative or "think outside the box." Notice he said nothing bad about school. It simply cannot serve as the only source for a rounded education.
