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Learning Quotes by Plutarch
- Nature without learning is like a blind man; learning without Nature, like a maimed one; practice without both, incomplete. As in agriculture a good soil…
- It is a true proverb, that if you live with a lame man, you will learn to limp.
- Nature without learning is blind, learning apart from nature is fractional, and practice in the absence of both is aimless.
- To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the…
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- Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. — Marcus Aurelius
- He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and… — Aeschylus