A multitude of books distracts the mind.

Socrates

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Let not a single day pass without your learning a verse, half a verse, or a fourth of it, or even one letter of it; not without attending to charity, study and other pious activity.

Chanakya

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Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.

Leonardo da Vinci

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Learning is the only thing the mind never exhausts, never fears, and never regrets.

Leonardo da Vinci

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There is the love of knowing without the love of learning; the beclouding here leads to dissipation of mind.

Confucius

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The main object of teaching is not to give explanations, but to knock at the doors of the mind.

Rabindranath Tagore

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