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Quote:Philosophy is written in this grand book - I mean the Universe - which stands continually open to our gaze, but it cannot be understood unless one first learns to comprehend the language and interpret the characters in which it is written. It is written in the language of mathematics, and its characters are triangles, circles and other geometrical figures, without which it is humanly impossible to understand a single word of it.[Galileo Galilei]

Quote:Myths and creeds are heroic struggles to comprehend the truth in the world.[Ansel Adams]

Quote:Let thy speech be short, comprehending much in a few words. [Aristophanes]

Quote:Nature is just enough; but men and women must comprehend and accept her suggestions. [Aristotle]



Definitions of: comprehend

Definition: To contain; to embrace; to include; as, the states comprehended in the Austrian Empire.

Definition: To take in or include by construction or implication; to comprise; to imply.

Definition: To take into the mind; to grasp with the understanding; to apprehend the meaning of; to understand.

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