Quote by James Thurber

Women are wiser than men because they know less and understand more.

Women are wiser than men because they know less and understa

Summary

This quote suggests that women possess a deeper sense of wisdom compared to men. It implies that their ability to know less signifies an openness to learning and an avoidance of assuming knowledge, allowing them to gain a deeper understanding of complex matters. This could be interpreted as a recognition of women's capacity to approach situations with humility and emotional intelligence, ultimately leading to a greater depth of wisdom.

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By James Thurber

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