„Can you not understand that liberty is worth more than just ribbons?“

— George Orwell

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„For a friend with an understanding heart is worth no less than a brother.“
— Homér
„Understand however that every man is worth just so much as the things are worth about which he busies himself.“
— Marcus Aurelius
„No blame, noreasoning, no argument, just understanding. If youunderstand, and you show that you understand, you canlove, and the situation will change.“
— Thich Nhat Hanh
„A man to whom you do a favor will not understand if you say nothing, make no noise, just walk away. You may cause more trouble by refusing a bribe than by accepting it.“
— Chinua Achebe
„Friends, I shall ask you to be as quiet as possible. I don't know whether you fully understand that I have just been shot; but it takes more than that to kill a Bull Moose.“
— Theodore Roosevelt
„Just curious how much I'm going for these days," Leo said. "I mean, I can understand not being as pricey as Percy or Jason, maybe… but am I worth, like, two Franks, or three Franks?“
— Rick Riordan