The most incomprehensible thing...

The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is at all comprehensible.

--Albert Einstein

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The hardest thing in the world...

The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.

--Albert Einstein

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Is not wisdom found among...

Is not wisdom found among the aged? Does not long life bring understanding?

- Bible, Job 12:12

The world can only be grasped...

The world can only be grasped by action not by contemplation. The hand is more important than the eye.

--Jacob Bronowski

I reject "get it done," " make it happen" thinking...

I reject "get it done," "make it happen" thinking. I want to slow things down so I understand them better.

--Jerry Brown (Governor)

Intelligence is quickness to apprehend...

Intelligence is quickness to apprehend as distinct from ability, which is capacity to act wisely on the thing apprehended.

--A. N. Whitehead