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Confucius Quote

Posted on October 1, 2020 by preciousmomentliving

“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

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Confucius Quote

Posted on October 1, 2014 by preciousmomentliving

“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

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Confucius Quote

Posted on October 1, 2013 by preciousmomentliving

“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

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George Santayana Quote

Posted on July 12, 2013 by preciousmomentliving

“Happiness resides in imaginative reflection and judgment, when the picture of one’s life, or of human life, as it truly has been or is, satisfies the will, and is gladly accepted.” George Santayana