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When a stronger mind imposes its ideas on a weaker one, it is called teaching. When the weaker mind receives them passively (because of its trust in the guru's authority, his presumed knowledge of what he talks about) it is called learning.

-- Notebooks Category 7: The Intellect > Chapter 3 : The Development of Intellect > # 183