Quote by James Thurber

It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers.

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Summary

This quote implies that having a curious and questioning mindset is more important than possessing all the answers. It suggests that knowledge is not just about having solutions, but also about understanding and exploring the underlying questions. By emphasizing the importance of questioning, the quote encourages individuals to embrace the process of learning and continuously seek new knowledge, rather than settling for easy answers. It emphasizes the value of curiosity and the recognition that knowledge is a never-ending journey rather than a destination.

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