Seneca the Younger Quotes About Learning
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While we teach, we learn.
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Conversation has a kind of charm about it, an insuating and insidious something that elicits secrets from us just like love or liquor.
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It is one thing to remember, another to know. To remember is to safeguard something entrusted to the memory. But to know is to make each thing one's own, not depend on the text and always to look back to the teacher. "Zeno said this, Cleanthes said this." Let there be space between you and the book.
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Retire into yourself as much as possible. Associate with people who are likely to improve you. Welcome those whom you are capable of improving. The process is a mutual one. People learn as they teach.
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It takes the whole of life to learn how to live, and - even more surprising - it takes the whole of life to learn how to die.
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Vice may be learnt, even without a teacher
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A lesson that is never learned can never be too often taught.
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We learn not in the school, but in life.
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You can only acquire it successfully if you cease to feel any sense of shame.
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