
Usulul Kafi, Volume 3, Page 301
Shi'ite Hadith
Al-Amali of Shaykh at-Tusi, Volume 1, Page 5
Shi'ite Hadith
Usulul Kafi, Volume 3, Page 301
Shi'ite Hadith
“The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.”
“The master is not the one who teaches; it's the one who suddenly learns.”
Source: Grande Sertao: Veredas
“By teaching others you will learn yourself.”
Aphorisms
“No one learns as much about a subject as one who is forced to teach it.”
“In learning you will teach, and in teaching you will learn.”
“I have much to teach you. Come and learn the art of war from the one who invented it. (Takeshi)”
Source: Acheron
“Thoroughly to teach another is the best way to learn for yourself.”
Source: A Dictionary of Thoughts, 1891, p. 562.
“Withdraw into yourself, as far as you can. Associate with those who will make a better man of you. Welcome those whom you yourself can improve. The process is mutual; for men learn while they teach.”
Recede in te ipse quantum potes; cum his versare qui te meliorem facturi sunt, illos admitte quos tu potes facere meliores. Mutuo ista fiunt, et homines dum docent discunt.
Source: Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter VII: On crowds, Line 8.