The function of education, then, is to help you from childhood not to imitate anybody, but to be yourself all the time. And this is a most difficult thing to do; whether you are ugly or beautiful, whether you are envious or jealous, always to be what you are, but understand it.
To be yourself is very difficult, because you think that you are ignoble and that if you could only change what you are ” into something noble it would be marvelous but that never happens.
(1) What is the function of education ?
(2) Why is it very difficult to be oneself ?
(3) The function of education is to help us to imitate others. – True or False ?