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Alexander The Great didn't just study Learning—they mastered it. This archive captures the principles and frameworks they developed through direct experience. Each quote includes source context, allowing you to trace their thinking from observation to insight. Use this collection when you're serious about understanding Learning at a deeper level, not just consuming motivational content.
"For my own part, I would rather excel in knowledge of the highest secrets of philosophy than in arms."
"Without Knowledge, Skill cannot be focused. Without Skill, Strength cannot be brought to bear and without Strength, Knowledge may not be applied."
"I would rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent than in the extent of my power and dominion."
"Every light is not the sun, and every coin is not true wealth."
"I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for the wealth of living well."
"May God keep you from it; for the man who is born to be a king should be the first to know the laws of his own kingdom."
"I would rather excel in the knowledge of what is excellent than in the extent of my power and wealth."
"I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well."
"The more you have, the more you are occupied; the less you give, the less you become."
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