Quote by John Locke

The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge secondly, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others.

The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of continuously improving our understanding for two purposes. Firstly, it states that by increasing our knowledge and understanding, we can enhance our personal growth and development. Secondly, it highlights the significance of sharing that knowledge with others, emphasizing the need to effectively communicate and deliver information to help educate and uplift others. Ultimately, this quote emphasizes the value of continuous learning, not only for ourselves but also for the betterment of society as a whole.

By John Locke

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