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Quotes About Understanding

to learn is not to know; there are the learners and the learned. Memory makes the one, philosophy the other." "But cannot one learn philosophy?
~ Alexandre Dumas
Haydée addressed her with a heartrending expression on her face: 'How do you expect him to understand me, my sister? He is my master, and I his slave. He has the right to see nothing.' The count shuddered at the tone of this voice, which awoke the deepest fibres of his being.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Ah!, caballero —respondió Caderousse—, no se puede consolar al que no quiere ser consolado, y
~ Alexandre Dumas
Aprender no es saber: de aquí nacen los eruditos y los sabios: la memoria hace a los unos, y la filosofía a los otros.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Misfortune is needed to plumb certain mysterious depths in the understanding of men; pressure is needed to explode the charge. My captivity concentrated all my faculties on a single point. They had previously been dispersed, now they clashed in a narrow space; and, as you know, the clash of clouds produces electricity, electricity produces lightning and lightning gives light.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Ya está usted tranquilo, ¿no? ¿Porque me he dirigido a usted antes que a nadie para compartir la alegría del deseo que me ha entrado? Sin duda; porque he comprendido que me quiere por mí y no por usted, mientras que los demás nunca me han querido más que por sí mismos.
~ Alexandre Dumas
people who don't ask too many questions give the best consolation.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Apprendere non vuol dire sapere; vi sono i sapienti e i savi. È la memoria che fa gli uni, è la filosofia che fa gli altri».
~ Alexandre Dumas
S? înveÅ£i nu înseamn? s? ÅŸtii. Exist? oameni care ÅŸtiu ÅŸi oameni care cunosc. Unii sunt ajutaÅ£i de memorie, ceilalÅ£i de filosofie. - Dar filosofia nu se poate înv??a? -Filosofia nu se înva??. Filosofia e suma tuturor ÅŸtiinÅ£elor pe care un geniu le pune in aplicare.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Hi ha paraules que tanquen una conversa com una porta de ferro.
~ Alexandre Dumas
men who are truly generous are always ready to compassionate when the misfortune of their enemy surpasses the limits of their hatred.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Misfortune is needed to plumb certain mysterious depths in the understanding of men; pressure is needed to explode the charge.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Inured as men may be to danger, forewarned as they may be of peril, they understand, by the fluttering of the heart and the shuddering of the frame, the enormous difference between a dream and a reality, between the project and the execution
~ Alexandre Dumas
The movement of the arm, the sound of the voice, and the agility of the body were wanting, but the speaking eye sufficed for all.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Now, it will scarcely require two years for me to communicate to you the stock of learning I possess. Two years! exclaimed Dantes; do you really believe I can acquire all these things in so short a time? Not their application, certainly, but their principles you may; to learn is not to know; there are the learners and the learned. Memory makes the one, philosophy the other.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Scapperemo insieme, e se non ci riusciamo almeno parleremo, parleremo delle persone che amiamo. Ci sarà pure qualcuno che ami, o no?" "Sono solo al mondo." "Allora amerai me; se sei giovane saremo compari, se sei vecchio saremo padre e figlio.
~ Alexandre Dumas
we said we would be to each other as two voices, who shadows.
~ Alexandre Dumas
there are the learners and the learned. Memory makes the one, philosophy the other.
~ Alexandre Dumas
It is with valets as with wives, they must be placed at once upon the footing in which you wish them to remain. Reflect upon it. D'Artagnan
~ Alexandre Dumas
Cuando se vive con locos, es preciso también aprender a ser insensato.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Learning does not make one learned: there are those who have knowledge and those who have understanding. The first requires memory, the second philosophy.
~ Alexandre Dumas
since like every man burdened with thoughts of the past, he was occupied with seeking the thread of his own ideas in those of the speaker.
~ Alexandre Dumas
To forgive is not to forget.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Importa mucho conocer el terreno que pisamos
~ Alexandre Dumas