Sometimes it's not enough to know what things mean, sometimes you have to know what things don't mean.
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Bob Dylan
Don’t cry and don’t rage. Understand.
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Baruch Spinoza
The only way to heal yourself was to understand. Understand the love or the hate or the cowardice, or the impulsiveness, the lack of will of the one who hurt you--the circumstances that twisted them, the influences that warped them. And when you forgot yourself...
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Mary Schumann
I write to understand as much as to be understood.
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Elie Wiesel
In my experience, men who understand women seem to rarely want to have anything to do with them.
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Khaled Hosseini
More Quotes By John Rogers Searle
It seemed to a number of philosophers of language, myself included, that we should attempt to achieve a unification of Chomsky's syntax, with the results of the researches that were going on in semantics and pragmatics. I believe that this effort has proven to be...
Moods are not to be confused with emotions. Moods will dispose you to having an emotion. Certain moods you're more likely to get angry than others, as we all know, but emotion is not the same as mood. Emotions, I think, always have to do...
In general, I feel if you can't say it clearly you don't understand it yourself.
