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A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle
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"A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle"

- Kahlil Gibran

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This quote by Kahlil Gibran is emphasizing the importance of acting with the understanding we have. It is suggesting that having a small amount of knowledge and using it to do something about it is better than having a big amount of understanding but not doing anything with it. This quote is motivating us to use the knowledge we need to make a distinction on the planet. It is suggesting that knowledge is only important if it is utilized to create positive modification. This quote is likewise emphasizing the significance of doing something about it and not just counting on understanding alone. It is recommending that understanding is only helpful if it is used to develop something significant. This quote is a suggestion that knowledge is just important if it is used to make a distinction in the world.

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Kahlil Gibran This quote is written / told by Kahlil Gibran between January 6, 1883 and April 10, 1931. He was a famous Poet from Lebanon. The author also have 89 other quotes.

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