Confucius: No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance

No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time for reading, or sur — Confucius

No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance.

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