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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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There are three kinds of minds: first those that attain insight and understanding of things by their own means, then those that recognize what is right when others explain it to them, and finally those that are capable of neither one nor the other.

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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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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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Grown-up love means actually understanding what you love, taking the good with the bad and helping your loved one grow. Love takes attention and work and is the best thing in the world.

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Please explain the problem to me slowly, as I do not understand things quickly.

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Glance into the world just as though time were gone: and everything crooked will become straight to you.

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We must not only obtain Wisdom: we must enjoy her.

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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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All partisan movements add to the fullness of our understanding of society as a whole. They never detract; or, in any case, one must not allow them to do so. Experience adds to experience.

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There aren't twelve-hundred people in the world who understand pictures. The others pretend and don't care.

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They condemn what they do not understand.

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The human understanding of its own nature is prone to suppose the existence of more order and regularity in the world than it finds.

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I have not the pleasure of understanding you.

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Understanding is a kind of ecstasy

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My understanding of Chinese history is limited. So far, I have only scratched its surface; I wish I could find out more.

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