Quote by Antisthenes

The most useful piece of learning for the uses of life is to unlearn what is untrue.

The most useful piece of learning for the uses of life is to

Summary

This quote suggests that acquiring knowledge and education is invaluable, but it is equally important to let go of false beliefs and misconceptions. In order to grow and thrive in life, one must be willing to challenge their existing assumptions and unlearn ideas that are outdated or inaccurate. By letting go of what is untrue, we open ourselves up to new perspectives and possibilities, enabling personal and intellectual growth which can lead to a more fulfilling and meaningful life.

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By Antisthenes

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