Understand

Famous quotes containing the word understand:

“Hence anyone who seeks for the true cause of miracles, and strives to understand natural phenomena as an intelligent being, and not to gaze at them as a fool, is set down and denounced as a impious heretic by those, whom the masses adore as the interpreters of nature and the gods.”
—Baruch (Benedict)

“What’s the use, there never was a woman living who could understand political ideas.”
—John Dos Passos (1896–1970)

“In summer, when the days are long,
Perhaps you’ll understand the song:”
—Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)