Line by Line - Verse 48, Line 1

He who devotes himself to learning (seeks) from day to day to increase (his knowledge);
~ James Legge translation, from The Sacred Books of the East, 1891 ~

In the pursuit of learning, every day something is acquired.
~ Gia-fu Feng and Jane English translation, published by Vintage Books, 1989 ~

Pursue knowledge, daily gain
~ Derek Lin translation, from Tao Te Ching: Annotated & Explained, published by SkyLight Paths, 2006 ~

Usually, we try to learn something new every day.
~ Ron Hogan rendition, from Beatrice.com, 2004 ~

Each moment brings opportunities to gain new experiences and insight. Every action we take (or don't take) and every decision rendered (or not rendered) impacts who are and what we will become.

Life itself is education and those who pay attention become masterful students.

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