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Understanding is a two-way street.
Understanding is a two-way street.
Everyone hears only what he understands.
Everyone hears only what he understands.
It always takes awfully long time to understand unbelievably simple things.
It always takes awfully long time to understand unbelievably simple things.
It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each other, they would never read more
It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each other, they would never agree.
I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.
I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.
He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
If you wish to understand a philosopher, do not ask what he says, but find out what he wants
If you wish to understand a philosopher, do not ask what he says, but find out what he wants
Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.
Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.
To be great is to be misunderstood.
To be great is to be misunderstood.