Quote by Mark Twain

It is wiser to find out than to suppose

It is wiser to find out than to suppose

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of seeking knowledge and understanding rather than making assumptions or jumping to conclusions. It suggests that it is more prudent and intellectually honest to gather facts, conduct research, and discover the truth about a situation or a person, rather than relying on assumptions or guesswork. By taking the time to find out, we can make informed decisions, avoid misunderstandings, and have a more accurate understanding of the world around us.

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Intelligence

By Mark Twain

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