Learning is like rowing upstream

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The delicacy of the feast is the learned guest The delicacy of the feast is the learned guest
Learning is treasure no thief can touch Learning is treasure no thief can touch
The man who does not learn is dark, like one walking in the night The man who does not learn is dark, like one walking in the night
Who is not satisfied with himself will grow; who is not sure of his own correctness will learn many things Who is not satisfied with himself will grow; who is not sure of his own correctness will learn many things
Learning is weightless, treasure you can always carry easily Learning is weightless, treasure you can always carry easily

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