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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.: Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC), Analects
A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it, is committing another mistake.: Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC)
It is only the wisest and the stupidest that cannot change.: Confucius Analects
I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.: Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC)
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.: Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC)
The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his action.: Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC)
I hear and I forget. I see and I believe. I do and I understand.: Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC)
By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.: Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC)
He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.: Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC)
The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess your ignorance.: Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC)

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