Comprehend Quotes
465 quotes by 387 authors
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And his knowledge remained woefully incomplete, Harry! That which Voldemort does not value, he takes no trouble to comprehend. Of house-elves and children's tales, of…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Why? I mean, why you? I can perfectly comprehend not liking my husband. I dislike him intensely most of the time.†Professor Lyall stifled a…
— Gail Carriger
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Jack didn’t fully get Jesus. Audrey tried to explain it, and he could repeat it back to her, word for word, but he still didn’t…
— Ilona Andrews
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So what is this feadnach? Is it another curse that makes me beholden to slaves and shrews?' 'No, my lord. It is your heart. Difficult…
— Carol Berg
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I'm tired," she uttered complainingly. "I know you are." "You don't know anything about it. Why should you know? I never was so exhausted in…
— Kate Chopin
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This land, although not my native land, Will be remembered forever. And the sea's lightly iced, Unsalty water. The sand on the bottom is whiter…
— Anna Akhmatova
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You are right,†he had said. “Love is not the word. No one can love his neighbor. Say, rather, ‘Know thy neighbor as thyself.†That…
— Pearl S. Buck
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Plainly, such an approach does not exclude other ways of trying to comprehend the world. Someone committed to it (as I am) can consistently believe…
— Noam Chomsky
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Logic cannot comprehend love; so much the worse for logic.
— N. T. Wright
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The evil and suffering in this world are greater than any of us can comprehend. But evil and suffering are not ultimate. God is. Satan,…
— John Piper
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Maybe then you comprehend, speaking one language only is a prison!
— David Mitchell
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Really, he could have just punched me in the stomach, because my brain refused to comprehend the words he was saying. A physical assault, it…
— Tammara Webber
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It is a dangerous and fateful presumption, besides the absurd temerity that it implies, to disdain what we do not comprehend. For after you have…
— Michel de Montaigne
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In God there is an infinitude of things which I cannot comprehend, nor possibly even reach in any way by thought; for it is the…
— Rene Descartes
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Life is short for those who are truly able to understand that one day the entire world will come to a complete end. Not everyone…
— Jostein Gaarder
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You and I By Henry Alford My hand is lonely for your clasping, dear; My ear is tired waiting for your call. I want your…
— Langston Hughes
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[God says] Discipleship is not limited to what you can comprehend - it must transcend all comprehension. Plunge into the deep waters beyond your own…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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After weeks on the road, listening to a language you don’t understand, using a currency whose value you don’t comprehend, walking down streets you’ve never…
— Paulo Coelho
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That's gotta be one of the principles behind reality. Accepting things that are hard to comprehend, and leaving them that way.
— Haruki Murakami
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One thing that has helped me personally in the past was to stop interfering with the people around me and getting frustrated when I couldn’t…
— Elif Safak
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