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He who is proficient is learning, but deficient in morals, is more deficient than proficient.

He who is proficient is learning, but deficient in morals, i

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of balancing intellectual growth with moral development. It suggests that someone who possesses advanced knowledge and skills, but lacks ethical values and principles, falls short in overall proficiency. It highlights the idea that true proficiency should encompass not only the acquisition of knowledge and expertise but also the cultivation of good moral character. In other words, being morally upright is seen as crucial for achieving true proficiency in life.

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