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Knowing "why" (an idea) is more important than learning "what" (the fact).

James D. Watson
Ideas, Knowing, Important
James D. Watson (2009). “Avoid Boring People: Lessons from a Life in Science”, p.34, Vintage
Knowing why (an idea) is more important than learning what (the fact).