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Man know much more than he understands.
Understanding
Alfred Adler

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Man knows more than he understands.
Knowledge
Alfred Adler

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I do not mind what language an opera is sung in so long as it is an language I do not understand.
Language
Sir Edward Appleton

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I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander.
Books - Reading
Isaac Asimov

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Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
Understanding
St. Augustine

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One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.
Pleasure
Jane Austen

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The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding.
Nature
Francis Bacon

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We never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss of it.
Understanding
Sir James M. Barrie

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The world only goes round by misunderstanding.
Understanding
Charles Baudelaire

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It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.
Argument
Pierre De Beaumarchais

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Money speaks sense in a language all nations understand.
Money
Aphra Behn

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Mother is far too clever to understand anything she does not like.
Cleverness
Arnold Bennett

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To understand is to perceive patterns.
Understanding
Sir Isaiah Berlin

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Be not curious in unnecessary matters: for more things are shrewd unto thee than men understand.
Curiosity
Bible

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The inspiration of the almighty gives man understanding.
Inspiration
Bible

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Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom; and with all your getting get understanding.
Wisdom
Bible

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With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding. [Job 12:12]
Age and Aging
Bible

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Understanding brings control.
Understanding
Bonewitz

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Kindness is a language the dumb can speak and the deaf can hear and understand.
Kindness
Christian Nevell Bovee

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The only difference between a problem and a solution is that people understand the solution.
Problems
Dorothea Brande

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Power is the by-product of understanding.
Power
Jacob Bronowski

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We gain our ends only with the laws of nature; we control her only by understanding her laws.
Conflict
Jacob Bronowski

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The liberals can understand everything but people who don't understand them.
Liberals
Lenny Bruce

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If you want to understand today, you have to search yesterday.
Understanding
Pearl S. Buck

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I don't pretend to understand the Universe -- it's a great deal bigger than I am.
Universe
Thomas Carlyle

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