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«Each generation of the church in each setting has the responsibility of communicating the gospel in understandable terms, considering the language and thought-forms of that setting.»
«The older I get, the more I believe in what I can't explain or understand, even more than the things that are explainable and understandable.»
«Making a wrong decision is understandable. Refusing to search continually for learning is not.»
«A lively understandable spirit Once entertained you. It will come again. Be still. Wait.»
«I've also seen that great men are often lonely. This is understandable, because they have built such high standards for themselves that they often feel alone. But that same loneliness is part of their ability to create.»
Author: Yousuf Karsh
(Journalist, Photographer)
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built, loneliness, lonely, standards, understandable
«I am probably afraid that some spectator will not understand my photography - therefore I proceed to make it really less understandable by writing defensibly about it.»
«Once something becomes discernible, or understandable, we no longer need to repeat it. We can destroy it.»
«Strange that the vanity which accompanies beauty - excusable, perhaps, when there is such great beauty, or at any rate understandable -should persist after the beauty was gone.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
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Beauty
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accompanies, excusable, persist, rate, understandable, vanity
«The further limits of our being plunge, it seems to me, into an altogether other dimension of existence from the sensible and merely ''understandable'' world. Name it the mystical region, or the supernatural region, whichever you choose. So far as our ideal impulses originate in this region (and most of them do originate in it, for we find them possessing us in a way for which we cannot articulately account), we belong to it in a more intimate sense than that in which we belong to the visible world, for we belong in the most intimate sense wherever our ideals belong.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
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altogether, articulately, dimension, impulses, in a way, mystical, originate in, plunge, possessing, region, sensible, supernatural, understandable
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