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He who undertakes to be his own teacher has a fool for a pupil.

He who undertakes to be his own teacher has a fool for a pup

Summary

This quote suggests that attempting to solely educate oneself without the guidance and expertise of a teacher is foolish. It implies that the lack of external guidance can lead to misguided or incorrect learning, emphasizing the importance of having a knowledgeable mentor or teacher to provide the necessary direction and knowledge. It serves as a cautionary reminder that trying to acquire knowledge without proper guidance can be ineffective and potentially lead to misconceptions or errors.

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