Quote by Thomas Henry Huxley

Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.

Try to learn something about everything and everything about

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of both broad knowledge and deep expertise. It suggests that one should strive to have a basic understanding of many different subjects, allowing for a broader perspective and a greater ability to relate and connect ideas. Simultaneously, it urges individuals to dedicate themselves to a particular area of interest, seeking an in-depth understanding and mastery of that specific subject. By doing so, one can attain a sense of balance, versatility, and expertise that is valuable in personal and professional growth.

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Learning

By Thomas Henry Huxley

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