Apprehend Quotes

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Only he with the hobbled foot fully knows the beauty of running. Only he with the severed ear can apprehend what the sweetest music must… — Gregory Maguire
In order that we finite beings may apprehend the Emporer He translates His glory into multiple forms - into stars, woods, waters, beasts, and the… — C.S. Lewis
It is evident that no derivative laws can teach the young student to see and apprehend colour in nature. His perception needs development as urgently… — Walter J. Phillips
Science does not mean an idle resting upon a body of certain knowledge; it means unresting endeavor and continually progressing development toward an end which… — Max Planck
The entire world we apprehend through our senses is no more than a tiny fragment in the vastness of Nature. — Max Planck
If a person studies too much and exhausts his reflective powers, he will be confused, and will not be able to apprehend even that which… — Maimonides
With spectacular events taking up so much of the available anxiety quotient, we need to be constantly reminded of the more workaday threats to our… — Will Self
Intelligence is quickness to apprehend as distinct form ability, which is capacity to act wisely on the thing apprehended. — Alfred North Whitehead
Once you fully apprehend the vacuity of a life without struggle, you are equipped with the basic means of salvation. — Tennessee Williams
We hear and apprehend only what we already half know. — Henry David Thoreau
Only those will apprehend religion who can probe its depth, who can combine intuition and love with the rigor of method — Abraham Joshua Heschel
The poet or the revolutionary is there to articulate the necessity, but until the people themselves apprehend it, nothing can happen ... Perhaps it can't… — James A. Baldwin
The present flowed by them like a stream. The tree rustled. It had made music before they were born, and would continue after their deaths,… — E. M. Forster
Trust me, I have not earned your dear rebuke, I love, as you would have me, God the most; Would lose not Him, but you,… — Christina Rossetti
We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect; we apprehend it just as much by feeling. Therefore, the judgment of the… — Carl Jung
Lovers and madmen have such seething brains Such shaping fantasies, that apprehend More than cool reason ever comprehends. — William Shakespeare
The brooks flow to their lover, the sea, and the flowers smile at the object of their passion, the light. The mist rolls down to… — Khalil Gibran
He look'd a little disorder'd, when he said this, but I did not apprehend any thing from it at that time, believing as it us'd… — Daniel Defoe
As all true virtue, wherever found, is a ray of the life of the All-Holy; so all solid knowledge, all really accurate thought, descends from… — Henry Parry Liddon
Accustom yourself to believe that death is nothing to us, for good and evil imply awareness, and death is the privation of all awareness; therefore… — Epicurus

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