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We go about our daily lives understanding almost nothing of the world.

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The circle of our understanding is a very restricted area.

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The circle of our understanding is a very restricted area.

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If you know the why, you can live any how.

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ORATORY, n. A conspiracy between speech and action to cheat the understanding. A tyranny tempered by stenography.

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A first sign of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die.

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The unhappy are egotistical, base, unjust, cruel, and even less capable of understanding one another than are idiots. Unhappinessdoes not unite people, but separates them.

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There are three kinds of brains: One understands of itself, another can be taught to understand, and the third can neither understand to itself or be taught to understand.

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I do not understand that because I do not want a negro woman for a slave I must necessarily want her for a wife. My understanding is that I can just let her alone.

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Analyzing through special insight and realizing the lack of inherent existence constitute understanding of the signless.

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My understanding of Chinese history is limited. So far, I have only scratched its surface; I wish I could find out more.

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Poets do not compose their poems with knowledge, but by some inborn talent and by inspiration, like seers and prophets who also say many fine things without any understanding of what they say.

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People who pin their faith to a catchword never feel the necessity of understanding anything.

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Where there is no love there is no understanding.

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When an individual passes from one period of life to another a time comes when he cannot go on in senseless activity and excitement as before, but has to understand that although he has out-grown what before used to direct him, this does not mean that he must live without any reasonable guidance, but rather that he must formulate for himself an understanding of life corresponding to his age, and having elucidated it must be guided by it. And in the same way a similar time must come in the growth and development of humanity.

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Was it all put into words, or did both understand that they had the same thing at heart and in their minds, so that there was no need to speak of it aloud, and better not to speak of it?

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The lesson? To respond to the unexpected and hurtful behavior of others with something more than a wipe of the glasses, to see it as a chance to expand our understanding.

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I am simply unable to understand the value placed by so many people upon great wealth.

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Can I reject everything my brain experienced? Is intellectual understanding any understanding at all?

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For broad understanding and deep feeling, you need pain and suffering.

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