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Education in the understanding of citizenship is a short-term affair if we are honest and earnest.

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The very act of understanding is a celebration of joining, merging, even if on a very modest scale, with the magnificence of the Cosmos.

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Regarding this Dhamma, it is not something that we can simply talk about or take another's word for it. We need to develop meditation so that the understanding arises clearly within oneself. It is not the case that merely by listening to another's explanation our defilements will disappear. When we gain some understanding we need to chew on it again so that we see it for ourselves with certainty: paccattam.

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Understanding is the reward of faith.

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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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Wisdom lies in understanding our limitations.

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The unhappy are egoistic, spiteful, unjust, cruel, and less capable of understanding each other than fools. Unhappiness does not bring people together but draws them apart, and even where one would fancy people should be united by the similarity of their sorrow, far more injustice and cruelty is generated than in comparatively placid surroundings.

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The greater our level of understanding, the harder the tests become.

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There is no doctrine of the Reason which will bear to be taught by the Understanding.

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Understanding that which is foreign to you is fundamental to cultivating a sense of connection and unity with one another. We are ultimately trying to accomplish the same thing, which is survival and the thriving of a better world.

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Historically, the East was more concerned with understanding the mind and the West was more involved in understanding matter.

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VITUPERATION, n. Saite, as understood by dunces and all such as suffer from an impediment in their wit.

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INTERPRETER, n. One who enables two persons of different languages to understand each other by repeating to each what it would have been to the interpreter's advantage for the other to have said.

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You are this, which does not satisfy, so you want to be that. If there were an understanding of this, would that come into being? Because you do not understand this, you create that, hoping through that to understand or to escape from this.

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It is by finding out what something is not that one comes closest to understanding what it is.

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Tolerance, openness and understanding towards other peoples' cultures, social structures, values and faiths are now essential to the very survival of an interdependent world.

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Until you understand a writer's ignorance, presume yourself ignorant of his understanding.

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Do not think about sin, he thought. There are enough problems now without sin. Also I have no understanding of it.

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They did not understand a single word of what he was saying, but that made no matter, for they put their heads on one side, and looked wise, which is quite as good as understanding a thing, and very much easier.

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The world was conquered through the understanding of dogs; the world exists through the understanding of dogs.

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