Quote by Douglas Everett

The mark of a well educated person is not necessarily in knowing all the answers, but in knowing where to find them.

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Summary

This quote highlights that having knowledge is not solely about knowing all the answers, but rather about knowing the resources and methods to find answers. It suggests that being well-educated goes beyond mere memorization, and instead emphasizes the importance of critical thinking and research skills. The quote suggests that true education lies in knowing how to navigate the vast sea of information available and discovering credible sources to seek answers. In the age of technology and easy access to information, being well-educated involves the ability to discern reliable sources and gather knowledge effectively.

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Knowledge

By Douglas Everett

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