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if... says: 'Do not be greedy, be generous', you may inwardly interpret this in such a manner that you will develop a greed for generosity


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Study the assumptions behind your actions. Then study the assumptions behind your assumptions.

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Anybody or anything may stand between you and knowledge if you are unfit for it.



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Exercise power by means of kindness, and you may be causing more damage than you could by cruelty. Neither approach is correct.



If you really want to learn, do not be surprised if someone tries to teach you. And do not lightly reject the method.

If you really want to learn, do not be surprised if someone tries to teach you. And do not lightly reject the method.





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