Understand both yourself and your enemy, and you shall always emerge victorious ― Sun Tzu

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Now that I'm a parent, I understand why my father was in a bad mood a lot. - Adam Sandler

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By Goodbye, we truly mean: Let us be able to say hello again. ― Amanda Gorman

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The most difficult thing to understand during conversation is silence. ― Henry David Thoreau

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A person hears only what they understand. ― Johann wolfgang von Goethe

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I want to understand you, I study your obscure language.

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There is no better compass than compassion. ― Amanda Gorman

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Anxiety is a living body, Poised beside us like a shadow. It is the last creature standing, The only beast who loves us Enough to stay. ― Amanda Gorman

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The first bud of spring sings the other seeds into joining her uprising. ― Amanda Gorman

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It's said that ignorance is bliss. Ignorance is this: a vine that sneaks up a tree, killing not by poison, but by blocking out its light. ― Amanda Gorman

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