But in the long run, the Law of the Farm governs in all arenas of life. How many of us wish now we hadn’t crammed in school? We got the degree, but we didn’t get the education. We eventually find out there’s a difference between succeeding in the social system of school and succeeding in the development of the mind—the ability to think analytically, creatively, at deep levels of abstraction, the ability to communicate orally and in writing, to cross borders, to rise above outmoded practices and solve problems in newer, better ways.
