Quote by James T. Mccay

One good analogy is worth three hours discussion.

One good analogy is worth three hours discussion.

Summary

The quote suggests that a well-crafted analogy can effectively convey complex ideas or understanding in a fraction of the time it would take to explain them through lengthy discussion. By comparing two different concepts or situations, an analogy allows for quicker comprehension and recognition of shared traits or connections. It emphasizes the power of a concise, thought-provoking analogy to save time and make discussions more efficient by effectively capturing the essence of a topic or argument.

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