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They understand but a little who understand only what can be explained.
Spirit and Spirituality
Marie Ebner-Eschenbach

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Facts are God's arguments; we should be careful never to misunderstand or pervert them.
Accuracy
Tryon Edwards

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People never improve unless they look to some standard or example higher or better than themselves.
Self-improvement
Tryon Edwards

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Someone has to stand up for wimps.
Men
Barbara Ehrenreich

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He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe is as good as dead; his eyes are closed.
Death and Dying
Albert Einstein

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The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.
Taxes and Taxation
Albert Einstein

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To understand the world one must not be worrying about one's self.
World
Albert Einstein

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Men who know themselves are no longer fools. They stand on the threshold of the door of Wisdom.
Fools and Foolishness
Havelock Ellis

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A great man stands on God. A small man on a great man.
Greatness
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in his way.
Obstacles
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Conversation enriches the understanding; but solitude is the school of genius.
Solitude
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Enthusiasm is the leaping lightning, not to be measured by the horse-power of the understanding.
Enthusiasm
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one's own sunshine
Adversity
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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No man thoroughly understands a truth until he has contended against it.
Understanding
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
Peace
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The faith that stands on authority is not faith.
Faith
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The torments of martyrdom are probably most keenly felt by the bystanders.
Martyrdom
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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In youth we learn; in age we understand.
Understanding
Marie E. Eschenbach

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Joint undertakings stand a better chance when they benefit both sides.
Assertiveness
Euripides

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There is one thing alone that stands the brunt of life throughout its length: a quite conscience.
Conscience
Euripides

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Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army.
Education
Edward Everett

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The question now is: Can we understand our stupidity? This is a test of intellect, not of character.
Stupidity
John King Fairbank

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You don't need strength to let go of something. What you really need is understanding.
Understanding
Guy Finley

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Unless we remember we cannot understand.
Memory
Edward M. Forster

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It is better to understand a little than to misunderstand a lot.
Understanding
Anatole France

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun