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「學而不思則罔,思而不學則殆。」

“Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.” 想知多一點  To learn more about this quote ->《論語》《為政》2.15

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「知之為知之,不知為不知,是知也。」

“To know what we know, and know what we do not know, is wisdom.” 想知多一點  To learn more about this quote ->《論語》《為政》2.17

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子曰:「知之者不如好之者,好之者不如樂之者。」

The Master said, “They who know the truth are not equal to those who love it, and they who love it are not equal to those who delight in it.” 想知多一點  To learn more about this quote ->《論語》《雍也》6.20

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子曰:「我非生而知之者。好古,敏以求之者也。」

The Master said, “I am not one who was born in the possession of knowledge; I am one who is fond of antiquity [ancient culture], and earnest in seeking it there.” 想知多一點  To learn more about this quote ->《論語》《述而》7.20

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孔子曰:「生而知之者,上也;學而知之者,次也; …。」

Confucius said, “Those who are born with the possession of knowledge are the highest class of men. Those who learn, and so, readily, get possession of knowledge, are the next. …” 想知多一點  To learn more about this quote ->《論語》《季氏》16.9

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「學而時習之,不亦說乎?有朋自遠方來,不亦樂乎?」

“Is it not pleasant to learn with a constant perseverance and application? Is it not delightful to have friends coming from distant quarters?” 想知多一點  To learn more about this quote -> 《論語》《學而》1.1  

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「仁者樂山,智者樂水」

“The virtuous find pleasure in hills; the wise find pleasure in water.” 想知多一點  To learn more about this quote -> 《論語》《雍也》6.23

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「博學而篤志,切問而近思,仁在其中矣。」

“Learning extensively, and having a firm and sincere aim; inquiring with earnestness, and reflecting with self-application – virtue is in such a course.” 想知多一點 To learn more about this quote ->  《論語》《子张》19.6

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「溫故而知新,可以為師矣。」

“If a man keeps cherishing his old knowledge, so as continually to be acquiring new, he may be a teacher of others.” 想知多一點 To learn more about this quote -> 《論語》《为政》2.11

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