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Learning Quotes by Laozi
- The wise man, after learning something new, is afraid to learn anything more until he has put his first lesson into practice.
- Give up learning, and put an end to your troubles.
- The sage desires no desire, does not value rare treasures, learns without learning, recovers what people have left behind.
- In the pursuit of learning, every day something is acquired. In the pursuit of Tao, every day something is dropped.
- The good man is the teacher of the bad, And the bad is the material from which the good may learn. He who does not…
- . . . learn to value what is important today in the subtle realm rather than what appears desirable tomorrow in the worldly realm.
- Abandon learning and there will be no sorrow.
- He who knows much about others may be learned, but he who understands himself is more intelligent. He who controls others may be powerful, but…
- A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
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