childofbaud comments on Rationality Quotes: October 2009

childofbaud 25 Oct 2009 23:03 UTC
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On a similar note, but from a different author:

Employ your time in improving yourself by other men’s writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for.

—Socrates
- gwern 19 Dec 2010 23:03 UTC
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  <ChrisBradley> Employ your time in improving yourself by other men’s writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for. -[[Socrates]]
  
  <silsor> ChrisBradley, that could be rewritten for us—Employ your time in improving other men’s writings.
  
  (From irc://freenode.net#wikipedia & immortalized on m:bash.)