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I like to watch mankind in its futile attempt to understand the unknown, when they dont even understand that which they
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"I like to watch mankind in its futile attempt to understand the unknown, when they don't even understand that which they know"

- Terrence Howard

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This quote by Terrence Howard speaks with the human condition of trying to understand the unidentified, while often stopping working to comprehend the known. It speaks with the irony of our types, that we are so eager to explore the unidentified, while frequently ignoring to comprehend the understood. It speaks with our tendency to focus on the future, while often disregarding today. It talks to our propensity to search for answers to concerns that may never ever be addressed, while typically stopping working to ask the best concerns. It speaks to our tendency to seek out the remarkable, while typically neglecting the common. It speaks with our tendency to seek out the extraordinary, while frequently ignoring the amazing in the normal. Eventually, this quote speaks with the human condition of attempting to understand the unidentified, while typically stopping working to understand the understood.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Terrence Howard somewhere between March 11, 1969 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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