Quote by Maria Mitchell

The world of learning is so broad, and the human soul is so limited in power!

The world of learning is so broad, and the human soul is so

Summary

This quote highlights the vastness of knowledge and the limitations of human beings. It suggests that the extent of what can be learned is immensely vast, while the capacity of the human mind to grasp and understand it is inherently limited. Despite our best efforts, there will always be an overwhelming quantity of knowledge that remains beyond our reach or comprehension. It serves as a humbling reminder of the inherent limitations of human intellect and the undiscovered depths of the world of learning.

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By Maria Mitchell

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