“Depth of understanding involves something which is more than merely a matter of deconstructive alertness; it involves a measure of interpretative charity and at least the beginnings of a wide responsiveness.”
“What office is there which involves more responsibility, which requires more qualifications, and which ought, therefore, to be more honorable than teaching?Harriet Martineau”
“Historically, the East was more concerned with understanding the mind and the West was more involved in understanding matter.”
“Capitalists' wet dreams is to be involved in charity.”
“Many people make the mistake of confusing information with knowledge. They are not the same thing. Knowledge involves the interpretation of information. Knowledge involves listening.”
“One begins to go about with the sluggish step of a philosopher or a clochard, as more and more vital gestures become reduced to mere instincts of preservation, to a conscience more alert not to be deceived than to grasp truth.”