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Lao Tzu
To attain knowledge, add things every day. To attain wisdom, remove things every day.
Behind the line
What it means
Our interpretation.
Learning and wisdom are set up as opposites: knowledge grows by accumulating more each day, while wisdom grows by letting go of what's unnecessary. It suggests that understanding comes from simplifying, not from stacking up ever more information.
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