Comprehends Quotes
37 quotes by 32 authors
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The bringing up, as of a child; instruction; formation of manners. Education comprehends all that series of instruction and discipline which is intended to enlighten…
— Noah Webster
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Autonomy, adventure, imagination: entrepreneurshi p comprehends all this and more for us. The characteristic art form of our age may be the business plan.
— William Deresiewicz
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Tis faith alone that vividly and certainly comprehends the deep mysteries of our religion.
— Michel de Montaigne
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Such tricks hath strong imagination, That, if it would but apprehend some joy, It comprehends some bringer of that joy; Or in the night, imagining…
— William Shakespeare
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We cannot comprehend what comprehends us.
— Wendell Berry
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We delight in one knowable thing, which comprehends all that is knowable; in one apprehensible, which draws together all that can be apprehended; in a…
— Giordano Bruno
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The mind of man is more intuitive than logical, and comprehends more than it can coordinate.
— Luc de Clapiers
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There are certain things in war of which the commander alone comprehends the importance. Nothing but his superior firmness and ability can subdue and surmount…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Liberty is a word which, according as it is used, comprehends the most good and the most evil of any in the world.
— Oliver Ellsworth
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The more one knows, the more one comprehends, the more one realizes that everything turns in a circle.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Ascend beyond the sickly atmosphere to a higher plane, and purify yourself by drinking as if it were ambrosia the fire that fills and fuels…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Lovers and madmen have such seething brains Such shaping fantasies, that apprehend More than cool reason ever comprehends.
— William Shakespeare
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In proportion to the love existing among men, so will be the community of property and power. Among true and real friends, all is common;…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Nothing can be more striking to one who is accustomed to the little inclosures called public parks in our American cities, than the spacious, open…
— William Cullen Bryant
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Masonry is an art, useful and extensive, which comprehends within its circle every branch of useful knowledge and learning, and stamps an indelible mark of…
— Preston
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In order to love a man you must first understand him, it is then and only then when our mind comprehends what love is through…
— Wanda Samples
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