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Confucianism -> Yangzi Fayan -> Learning and Practice -> 4

Someone said:
Study has no benefits,
?」 what can it do for one's zhi?
Yangzi said:
You have not yet thought about it.
If you have a knife, you sharpen it;
if you have jade, you polish it.
If you do not sharpen and polish them,
how are they useful?
Sharpening and polishing,
their zhi lies in these; if this was not the case,
。」 then you might as well stop.


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