Guest guest Posted December 17, 2005 Report Share Posted December 17, 2005 Confucius said words to the effect that one out of favor with his own parents will hardly be left in a position to exercise friendship. Krishna in the Gita says better to perform one's own duty badly than another's well. Socrates said the unexamined life is not worth living. Appreciation for classical learning should come early, then we will know by what effort an intellectual tradition flourishes. One prepared in this way may rise to the occasion of a real teacher in something as subtle and profound as . This is common knowledge, no? Carl Ploss Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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