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Words of Wisdom: Be like the ocean and draw knowledge widely

Angela Martin

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Staring out from the edge of an ocean can be a powerful feeling. There is a sense of timelessness and ancient power held by the water. And the seas are nourished by rivers - small fast flowing mountain watercourses, and slow sluggish giants that wind over plains. Be like the ocean, exhorts this proverb, and absorb wisdom from different sources.

Words of Wisdom is a series of animated videos explaining the stories behind Chinese proverbs: see more here. 

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