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Famous sayings about seeking knowledge

1. Learning is impossible.

Source: "Xunzi Encouraging Learning" by Xunzi in the Warring States Period: "The gentleman said: Learning is something that cannot be done. Green comes from blue, and green is from blue; ice comes from water, but is cold from water." ” It means that you can’t stop studying. Indigo is extracted from indigo, but it is greener than indigo; ice is formed by the condensation of water, but it is colder than water. It means that learning cannot be stopped, that is, learning is endless.

2. Knowledge is power

The classic saying "knowledge is power" was first said by the British writer Bacon. It means that knowledge can enrich people's thoughts and make people smarter. When we acquire knowledge and think about it, we can solve many problems that we didn't know before. At this time, knowledge is a kind of power.

3. If jade is not cut, it will not become a tool.

Source: Dai Sheng of the Western Han Dynasty, "Book of Rites·Xue Ji": "If jade is not cut, it will not become a tool. If a person does not learn, he will not know." Meaning. Without polishing, jade cannot be used to make utensils. It is a metaphor that people do not understand the truth without studying.

4. What you learn on paper will eventually become shallow, but you must know that you have to do it

From Song Dynasty Lu You's "Winter Night Reading Shows Ziyu", which means that it is obtained from books. Knowledge, after all, is imperfect. If you want to deeply understand the truth, you must practice it yourself.

5. Learning and practicing from time to time is not a matter of course

Comes from Confucius' "The Analects", which means that learning the principles of dealing with others and practicing them in a timely manner is not just a matter of learning. Something that brings joy to your heart?

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