Confucius

Confucius (c. 551-479 BCE)

"Learn as if you were following someone whom you could not catch up, as though it were someone you were frightened of losing."

• The Analects of Confucius (Book VIII, section 17) translated by Arthur Waley (Vintage Books, 1989).

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