R. Scott Bakker: Quotes about understanding

R. Scott Bakker is Canadian writer. Explore interesting quotes on understanding.
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“Doubt begets understanding, and understanding begets compassion. Verily, it is conviction that kills.”

R. Scott Bakker book The Thousandfold Thought

Source: The Thousandfold Thought

Understanding

“This is the problem of all great revelations: their significance so often exceeds the frame of our comprehension. We understand only after, always after. Not simply when it is too late, but precisely because it is too late.”

R. Scott Bakker book The Darkness That Comes Before

Source: The Darkness That Comes Before

Understanding , Problem

“If it is only after that we understand what has come before, then we understand nothing. Thus we shall define the soul as follows: that which precedes everything.”

R. Scott Bakker book The Darkness That Comes Before

AJENCIS, THE THIRD ANALYTIC OF MEN
The Darkness That Comes Before (2004)

Soul , Understanding