Quote by St. Gregory The Great

Whatsoever one would understand what he hears must hasten to put into practice what he has heard.

Whatsoever one would understand what he hears must hasten to

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of not only acquiring knowledge or understanding through listening, but also the necessity of actively applying it in practical ways. It suggests that true comprehension and growth come from taking immediate action based on what one has learned. The quote encourages individuals to not merely be passive recipients of information, but to actively engage with it and translate it into tangible actions. By doing so, one can deepen their understanding and make meaningful progress in their personal or professional life.

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