Quotes About Comprehension

I have been a swallower of lives; and to know me, just the one of me, you'll have to swallow the lot as well.

To understand just one life, you have to swallow the world. I told you that.

To know one man's story you have to swallow the world.

to understand me, you'll have to swallow a world.

I am the sum total of everything that went before me, of all I have been seen done, of everything done-to-me. I am everyone everything whose being-in-the-world affected was affected by mine. I am anything that happens after I've gone which would not have happened if I had not come. Nor am I particularly exceptional in this matter; each I,...contains a similar multitude. To understand me, you'll have to swallow a world.

If you can eliminate the yelling and listen to the message, there's a great message there.

Love is a fragile, corruptible thing. And yet I have seen it evince a curious strength. It is beyond any comprehension Love is a weakness that once in a great while triumphs over strength.

They place great stress on the clarity of our language for expressing nuances and showing subtleties.

Non-comprehenders are often distressed. Not you, though-because with good humor you're blessed. After all, your thoughts went like this, I dare say: It was none but the Lord who made us that way.

If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.

People acquiring a second language have the best chance for success through reading.

The key to good decision making is not knowledge. It is understanding. We are swimming in the former. We are desperately lacking in the latter.

If you cannot explain it simply, you do not understand it enough.

Unless one is a genius, it is best to aim at being intelligible.

I hate books; they only teach people to talk about what they don't understand.

The single most important key to success is to be a good listener.

If you have an enemy, then learn and know your enemy, don't just be mad at him or her.

My commands are ordinarily short, clear, and precise; and I would rather be obliged to repeat my words twice, or even three times, than they should be misunderstood.

Edmond did not lose a word, but comprehended very little of what was said.

to learn is not to know; there are the learners and the learned. Memory makes the one, philosophy the other.

I found that with one hundred and fifty well- chosen books, a man possesses a complete summary of all human knowledge, or at least all that a man need really know.

to learn is not to know; there are the learners and the learned. Memory makes the one, philosophy the other." "But

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?

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