Who said "The mind, like a seed, grows only when properly nurtured."?

This quote is attributed to Sophie Germain.

The mind, like a seed, grows only when properly nurtured. - Sophie Germain

"The mind, like a seed, grows only when properly nurtured."

Sophie Germain Education

Mathematician French 1776–1831

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