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Marilyn vos Savant

The length of your education is less important than its breadth, and the length of your life is less important than its depth.

Marilyn vos Savant

Education

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Marilyn vos Savant is saying that having a wide range of knowledge is more valuable than simply spending many years studying. Similarly, living a meaningful and rich life matters more than just living for a long time.

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