Quote by Anatole France

It is better to understand a little than to misunderstand a lot.

It is better to understand a little than to misunderstand a

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This quote emphasizes the importance of having a clear and accurate understanding, even if it is limited, rather than possessing a complete misunderstanding. It suggests that even a small amount of knowledge can be beneficial, as it offers more clarity and insight compared to a vast amount of misinformation. By highlighting the value of understanding over misunderstanding, the quote encourages individuals to strive for accurate comprehension, which can lead to better decision-making and communication.

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