Quotes About Understanding

Tell him... You think it's kinder not to, but it isn't.

Your have a purity I've lost, pet. But in some ways, the important ones, you're not naive. You understand the darkness without ever having been in it.

It's the space between them where everything important is, where it appears nothing resides. It defines the people, the music.

I know who I am, my lady, and what matters and what doesn't. I want to be with you. That's one of the real things that matter. That's worth everything else.

You will explain to me what you are doing. Right after you get down from there and put on some clothes. Now.

Hernhutter, în?elept, îl aprob? ?i d?du drept exemplu existen?a uman?: nimeni nu în?elege nimic ?i tocmai de aceea o accept? ca pe un lucru firesc.

Peace is something you make with your adversaries, not with your friends.

History is the interpretation of the significance that the past has for us.

A bölcsesség kezdete az önismeret.

All truly wise thoughts have been thought already thousands of times, but to make them truly ours, we must think them over again honestly, til they take root in our personal experience.

The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers and cities, but to know that there is someone who, though distant, thinks and feels with us -- this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.

Tema 'Boga' ne dispenzira teologa od njegove biografije. To ga razlikuje od stru?njaka koji se bavi znanoš?u o religiji.

If you want to know yourself,Just look how others do it;If you want to understand others,Look into your own heart.

You saw his weakness, and he will never forgive you.

What is the short meaning of the long speech?

While we are aiming at clear ideas, the food gets cold and tasteless.

I look upon the finest logical demonstration the way a sensible girl regards a love letter.

If sensibility and understanding as the two branches of human knowledge spring from one common root, to what end such a violent, unauthorized and willful separation of that which nature has joined together! Will not both branches wither away and die through a dichotomy and division of their common root?

Faith is not the work of reason, and therefore cannot succumb to its attack, because faith arises just as little from reason as tasting and seeing do.

Whoever writes in a foreign language must like a lover accommodate his mode of thinking to it. -- Whoever writes in his native language has the authority of a husband in his own house, if he is in command of it.

Not only is the whole faculty of thought dependent on language, but language is also the center of the misunderstanding of reason with itself.

What Tarquinius Superbus said in the garden by means of the poppies, the son understood but the messenger did not.

Never suffer the prejudice of the eye to determine the heart.

Quem, de três milênios, não é capaz de se dar conta, vive na ignorância, na sombra, à mercê dos dias, do tempo.