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Understand Quotes by Doris Lessing
- When old settlers say 'One has to understand the country,' what they mean is, 'You have to get used to our ideas about the native.'…
- That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life, but in a new way.
- This world is run by people who know how to do things. They know how things work. They are equipped. Up there, there's a layer…
- Do you know what people really want? Everyone, I mean. Everybody in the world is thinking: I wish there was just one other person I…
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- Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach. — Aristotle
- Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man's desire to understand. — Neil Armstrong
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- Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand. — Saint Augustine