Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honours depend upon heaven.
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Confucius
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CONFUCIUS
There is the love of knowing without the love of learning; the
beclouding here leads to dissipation...
CONFUCIUS
Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning
is perilous.
CONFUCIUS