Quote by Ernest Hemingway

Before we take to the sea, we walk on land. . . Before we create, we must understand. . .

Before we take to the sea, we walk on land. . . Before we cr

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of preparation and education before embarking on any endeavor. Just as we cannot sail without first walking on solid ground, we cannot successfully create or achieve something without understanding the fundamental principles and concepts related to it. It emphasizes the need to gain knowledge, explore and analyze the existing facts, and acquire a broader perspective before venturing into something new. Understanding serves as the foundation for creation and enables us to navigate through challenges with a higher chance of success.

By Ernest Hemingway

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