Thomas Carlyle: Everywhere in life the true question is, not what we gain, but what we do; so…
Everywhere in life the true question is, not what we gain, but what we do; so also in intellectual matters it is not what we receive, but what we are made to give, that chiefly contents and profits us.
In today’s wordsIn life the real question is never what we gain but what we do; in the same way with learning, what profits us most is not what we receive but what we are led to give.
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