there is no royal road to learning
there is no royal road to learning
There is no means of learning something that is easier or requires less effort. I know you want to skip all of this boring theory stuff, but you won't get far with the interesting parts if you don't understand the necessary foundations. There is no royal road to learning, after all.
See also: learning, no, road, royal, there
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
There is no royal road to learning.
Prov. Learning things requires work. Sue: I don't see why we have to do homework every night. Why can't we just listen to the lectures? Nancy: There is no royal road to learning.
See also: learning, no, road, royal, there
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
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