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He stopped, embarrassed, and Morgan said, `` I understand that, but I don't savvy why you'd go off and leave your jobs in the first place ''.
I didn't understand why, Clay.
`` He killed Tom -- do you understand that ''??
Though I doubted that he would understand me, I told the director my motives for applying.
I understand how you feel about the child.
Was it not possible, after all, that the forest was in league with her and her child that its sympathy lay with the Culvers that she had erred in failing to understand this??
If, when this was all over, she found the words to tell him about it, she wondered if he would ever understand.
He hated them too much to understand -- the people of this isolated law-unto-itself world that was Lord's world.
If it were not for an old professor who made me read the classics I would have been stymied on what to do, and now I understand why they are classics ; ;
`` I don't understand '', she insisted.
Fruit compote: `` If you think I would understand it '' ; ;
`` I'd like to know just which it is that those guys don't understand, the liquor or automobiles ''.
Somehow the thought of a simple man bewildered by things no one had ever really helped him understand moved the driver.
The Australian stopped trying to talk a pidgin I could understand, and spoke strange words from deep in his chest.
When he started school at the age of five-and-a-half, he could not understand why the alphabet begins with the letter A, instead of C, as in the scale.
So great a man could not but understand, too, that the thing that moves men to sacrifice their lives is not the error of their thought, which their opponents see and attack, but the truth which the latter do not see -- any more than they see the error which mars the truth they themselves defend.
And Zen Buddhism, though it is extremely difficult to understand how these internal contradictions are reconciled, helps them in their struggle to achieve personal salvation through sexual release.
However, it is important to trace the philosophy of the French Revolution to its sources to understand the common democratic origin of individualism and socialism and the influence of the latter on the former.
Does this help the non-Jew to understand this group??
But on one occasion when I encountered a similar fantasy in a little boy who was my patient I began to understand the uncanny effects of this story.
And if we understand the rocking as an erotic symbol we can also see how well it serves as the symbol of impending tragedy.
as I understand it, Mr. Hammarskjold wanted outside advice.
`` We were requested by the Secretary General, as I understand it, to discuss with you such matters as appear to us to be relevant, and we are not of course either a formal group or a committee in the sense of being guided by any rules or regulations of the Secretariat.
But she was afraid the First Lady would not understand, because Rob Roy was a perfect angel with the First Family.
Anyone who has watched children develop a taste for literature will understand what I mean.

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