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“To be great is to be misunderstood.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves.”
Henry David Thoreau
“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
Oscar Wilde
“Home is not where you live, but where they understand you”
Christian Morganstern
“A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been, accepts what you have become, and still, gently allows you to grow.”
William Shakespeare
“Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach.”
Aristotle
“I don't understand you. You don't understand me. What else do we have in common?”
Ashleigh Brilliant
“I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.”
Confucius
“The more you explain it, the more I don't understand it”
Mark Twain
“... the use of our intelligence quite properly gives us pleasure. In this respect the brain is like a muscle. When we think well, we feel good. Understanding is a kind of ecstasy.”
Dr. Carl Sagan