Confucius: The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess…
The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess your ignorance.
In today’s wordsThe essence of knowledge is to apply it if you have it, and to admit your ignorance if you don't.
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