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Understanding Quotes

"Don't keep a man guessing too long he's sure to find the answer somewhere else"
Mae West
"A child of five would understand this. Send someone to fetch a child of five."
Groucho Marx
"One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other"
Jane Austen
"I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood."
Charlie Chaplin
"The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead."
Aristotle
"The beginning of wisdom is a definition of terms "
Socrates
"A first sign of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die"
Franz Kafka
"The curse of modernity is that we are increasingly populated by a class of people who are better at explaining than understanding"
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
"To understand the future, you do not need techno-autistic jargon, but the wisdom of the elders"
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
"Things always become obvious after the fact"
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
"Instinct is something which transcends knowledge."
Nikola Tesla
"To be clear is to be kind."
Angelina Jolie
"Forgive me my nonsense, as I also forgive the nonsense of those that think they talk sense."
Robert Frost
"True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us"
Socrates
"The supernatural is the natural not yet understood."
Elbert Hubbard
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