The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.

Leonardo Da Vinci
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The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding. When you understand something, you can appreciate its beauty. You can also see how it applies to other situations, or how it fits into the big picture. That’s the kind of joy you get when you really understand something, and it’s a pleasure that keeps on giving all day long.

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