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Understanding Quotes

"Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time."
Theodore Roosevelt
"Nothing in the world is ever completely wrong. Even a stopped clock is right twice a day."
Paulo Coelho
"The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them."
Paulo Coelho
"Never explain. Your friends won’t need it. And haters will continue to hate (because they also hate themselves)."
Paulo Coelho
"The strongest love is the love that can demonstrate its fragility."
Paulo Coelho
"The key test for an acronym is to ask whether it helps or hurts communication."
Elon Musk
"One who is too insistent on his own views, finds few to agree with him."
Laozi
"If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence."
Laozi
"Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see."
Mark Twain
"All our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions."
Leonardo da Vinci
"A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers."
Plato
"Knowledge without justice ought to be called cunning rather than wisdom."
Plato
"Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something."
Plato
"Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something."
Plato
"Wisdom alone is the science of other sciences."
Plato
"I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend."
Thomas Jefferson
"The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds."
John F. Kennedy
"Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend."
Friedrich Nietzsche
"Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes."
Friedrich Nietzsche
"The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends."
Friedrich Nietzsche