Quote by Marie EbnerEschenbach

They understand but a little who understand only what can be explained.

They understand but a little who understand only what can be

Summary

This quote suggests that true understanding goes beyond mere explanations. Those who only comprehend what can be easily explained have limited knowledge. To fully understand something, we must delve deeper into its complexities, exploring different perspectives and implications. It emphasizes the importance of critical thinking and open-mindedness in order to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the world and its intricacies.

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By Marie EbnerEschenbach

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