Inspirational Quotes
A scholar tries to learn something everyday; a student of Buddhism tries to unlearn something daily.
"A scholar tries to learn something everyday; a student of Buddhism tries to unlearn something daily."— Alan Watts
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Meaning of this quote
Learning can involve releasing rigid assumptions as well as acquiring information.
Key takeaway:
Question a familiar assumption when it blocks understanding.
Origin of the quote
Original publication or occasion not established.
Who actually said this?
Resembles a Tao Te Ching chapter 48 theme, but the supplied Buddhism version has no established Watts primary citation here.
