Quotes About Understanding

In praising science, it does not follow that we must adopt the very poor philosophies which scientific men have constructed. In philosophy they have much more to learn than to teach.

All men know the utility of useful things; but they do not know the utility of futility.

Unless man have a natural bent in accordance with nature's, he has no chance of understanding nature at all.

The language of young men is pull down and destroy; but an old man speaks of conciliation.

Jesus was a friend and not a judge. He loved the sinners as much as He loved the little ones. That man was love and not an act

The curse of the intelligent man is that he will always find himself surrounded by the ignorant. The measure of the intelligent man is determined by his tolerance toward them.

I find older men more attractive than boys. I need a man who can teach me a thing or two.

[W]e are prone to forget that the planet may be measured by man, but not according to man.

Theology is an attempt to explain a subject by men who do not understand it. The intent is not to tell the truth but to satisfy the questioner.

It is always the nearest, plainest and simplest principles that learned men comprehend last.

Man can only know the nagation, never the position of ultimate reality.

Those who are held Wise among men and who search the reasons of things, are those who bring the most sorrow on themselves.

What's wan man's news is another man's throubles.

Few men know all the ill they do.

Often men believe women are the same, and once they figure what works for one woman they apply that same method to all the other women they are intimate with, and that's one of the major problems.

The difference between a 'wise guy' and a wise man is plenty!

Nothing can be taught to a man, only it's possibly to help him to discover it inside.

Some people have a love of their fellow man in their hearts, and others require a light anesthetic.

An ignorant man ages like an ox. His flesh may increase, but not his understanding.

No man knoweth how another man maketh his love, for women tell not.

Every man deserves to be judged in the context of his times.

Say less than the other fellow and listen more than you talk; for when a man's listening he isn't telling on himself and he's flattering the fellow who is.

A man admires a woman not for what she says, but what she listens to.

The difference between a 20-something and a 30-something man? Wisdom. At 20 years old, we dont really get how sensitive and beautiful women are. By 30, were finally starting to learn.