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And all of a sudden I began to understand his strangeness that made people shrug and mock; his dreaminess, his love of solitude, his silent manner. Now I understood why he sat on the look-out hill of an evening and why he spent a night by himself on the riverbank, why he constantly hearkened to sounds others could not hear and why his eyes would suddenly gleam and his drawn eyebrows twitch. He was a man deeply in love. I felt it was not simply a love for another person, it was somehow an uncommon, expansive love for life and earth. He had kept this love within himself, in his music, in his very being. A person with no feeling, no matter how good his voice, could never have sung like that.
I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
The most difficult thing to understand during conversation is silence. ― Henry David Thoreau
Politicians can't manage. All they can do is talk.- Donald Trump
If you can’t explain it to a six year old, you don’t understand it yourself. — Albert Einstein
I want to understand you, I study your obscure language.
Only when we're drowning do we understand how fierce our feet can kick. ― Amanda Gorman
I read Plato's 'Republic.' I read it through about five times until I could actually understand it. - Huey Newton
America needs to understand Islam, because this is the one religion that erases from its society the race problem. Throughout my travels in the Muslim world, I have met, talked to, even eaten with people who in America would have been considered 'white,' but the 'white' attitude had been removed from their minds by the religion of Islam.
I'm only sort of a politician. -Alexei Navalny
