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Yield to him who opposes you; by yielding you conquer.

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I had an occasional flash of understanding, but then got selfishly wrapped up again in my own problems and pleasures.

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

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We must recognize that all beings want the same thing we want. This is the way to achieve a true understanding, unfettered by artificial consideration.

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Who can enjoy enlightenment and remain indifferent to suffering in the world? This is not in keeping with the Way. Only those who increase their service along with their understanding can be called men and women of Tao.

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To achieve perfection, one must first begin by not understanding many things! And if we understand too quickly, we may not understand well.

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Happiness and suffering do not depend on being poor or rich, they depend on having the right or wrong understanding in our mind.

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I am quite incapable of understanding how any work of art can be criticized from a moral standpoint. The sphere of art and the sphere of ethics are absolutely distinct and separate.

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A friend is somebody who loves us with understanding, as well as emotion.

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There is only that inevitable danger as long as there is lack of understanding; but the moment the individual understands, there will be no formation of religion.

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All religions promise a reward beyond life, in eternity, for excellences of the will or heart, but none for excellences of the head or understanding.

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We can chart our future clearly and wisely only when we know the path which has led to the present.

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The whole purpose of democracy is that we may hold counsel with one another, so as not to depend upon the understanding of one man.

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True love in this differs from gold and clay, that to divide is not to take away. Love is like understanding, that grows bright, gazing on many truths.

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On those days when I can spend a few hours getting some understanding, I feel fulfilled. I feel as if I have made good use of my time.

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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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Science not only purifies the religious impulse of the dross of its anthropomorphism but also contributes to a religious spiritualization of our understanding of life.

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There are moments when people are incapable of understanding happiness.

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The human understanding, from its peculiar nature, easily supposes a greater degree of order and equality in things than it really finds.

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She began now to comprehend that he was exactly the man who, in disposition and talents, would most suit her. His understanding and temper, though unlike her own, would have answered all her wishes. It was an union that must have been to the advantage of both: by her ease and liveliness, his mind might have been softened, his manners improved; and from his judgement, information, and knowledge of the world, she must have received benefit of greater importance.

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