„The things… which are proper to the understanding no other man is used to impede“

— Marcus Aurelius

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„Things which cost nothing are those which cost the most. Why? Because they cost us the effort of understanding that they are free.“
— Cesare Pavese
„Do you not think that there are things which you cannot understand, and yet which are, that some people see things that others cannot? But there are things old and new which must not be contemplated by men's eyes, because they know, or think they know, some things which other men have told them.“
— Bram Stoker
„Understand however that every man is worth just so much as the things are worth about which he busies himself.“
— Marcus Aurelius
„Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.“
— C.G. Jung
„Let thy understanding enter into the things that are doing and the things which do them.“
— Marcus Aurelius