Chapter 698: Small Principles

"Every person is born a small person."

The Pope smiled and gestured with his two hands to show length. "But every person will grow bigger. There are some matters that you can learn as long as you are willing to learn them."

Chen Changsheng was well-versed in the Daoist Canon and whether it was the path of the sword or any other skill, he had always been able to learn it. His talent and comprehension were both extremely excellent, so just what couldn't he learn?

Upon hearing the Pope's words, he very naturally recalled that conversation he had with the Pope in the library on the third day after the coup of the Mausoleum of Books…but the quantity of books in the world was as vast the sea, knowledge as uncountable as the stars. Carpentry, farming, herb growing, tailoring, building courtyards—there were many topics that needed to be learned, so what need was there to learn how to be a great personage?