Quotes about Understanding

It is the Bible that enables us to know the Bible.

To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.

but let us judge not that we be not judged.

I am slow to listen to criminations among friends, and never expose their quarrels on either side…allow bygones to be bygones, and look to the present & future only.

Have I not destroyed my enemy when I have made him into my friend?

With Malice Towards None

Do good to those who hate you and turn their ill will to friendship.

He only has the right to criticize who has the heart to help.

Women are emotional creatures. You have to listen to them to figure out what they are saying. Show your wife steadfast loyalty.

Romanticism is a philosophy of intuitive agreement. In real love, there is no need tiresomely to articulate or spell things out. When two people belong together, there is simply — at long last — a wondrous reciprocal feeling that both parties see the world in precisely the same way.

Art builds up self-knowledge, and is an excellent way of communicating the resulting fruit to other people.

He will need to learn that love is a skill rather than an enthusiasm.