When you choose to look down on something, you render yourself incapable of understanding it.

Stewart Stafford
When you choose to look down on something, you render...
When you choose to look down on something, you render...
When you choose to look down on something, you render...
When you choose to look down on something, you render...
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When you choose to look down on something, you render yourself incapable of understanding it. The man who says that he does not understand the world will never use his intelligence to explain it. He is bound to remain in a state of uncertainty and confusion about it. If we want to understand something we must look at it from every angle we can and we must be able to explain it so that other people can understand it as well.

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