The Analects
Where can I find this quote by Confucius? “Tell me, and I will forget, show me and I may remember, involve me and I will understand.” I would like to use it as a reference.
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Bettie
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Jill W
I do not see any reference to the poem's origin outside of Confucius, 450 B.C.