Quote by Marilyn vos Savant

The length of your education is less important than its breadth, and the length of your life is less important than its depth.

The length of your education is less important than its brea

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This quote suggests that the duration of one's education does not determine its worth as much as the variety and diversity of knowledge gained. It implies that a wide range of subjects, experiences, and perspectives can lead to a more fulfilling and well-rounded education. Similarly, it argues that the length or longevity of one's life matters less than the depth and richness of their lived experiences, emphasizing the importance of quality rather than quantity in our pursuit of knowledge and personal growth.

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