Quote by Bob Edwards

A little learning is a dangerous thing, but a lot of ignorance is just as bad.

A little learning is a dangerous thing, but a lot of ignoran

Summary

This quote emphasizes the dangers of both limited knowledge and complete ignorance. It suggests that having a shallow understanding can lead to misguided actions or false confidence, which can be harmful. However, it also warns against possessing no knowledge at all, implying that being completely uninformed can be equally detrimental. In essence, the quote advocates for learning and acquiring a comprehensive understanding before making judgments or taking action.

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