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"To be great is to be misunderstood." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"No one would talk much in society, if he knew how often he misunderstood others." »Johann von Goethe
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"There is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood by those who hear it." »William James
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"The worst tragedy for a poet is to be admired through being misunderstood." »Jean Cocteau
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"Any man who afflicts the human race with ideas must be prepared to see them misunderstood." »H.L. Mencken
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"No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now." »Richard Milhous Nixon
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"But any man who afflicts the human race with ideas must be prepared to see them misunderstood, and that is what happened to Jesus." »Henry Louis Mencken
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"There are two kinds of people in this world, those who long to be understood and those who long to be misunderstood. It is the irony of life that neither is gratified." »Carl Van Vechten
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"The man who is anybody and who does anything is surely going to be criticized, vilified, and misunderstood. That is part of the penalty for greatness, and every great man understands it; and understands, too, that it is no proof of greatness. The final proof of greatness lies in being able to endure continously without resentment." »Elbert Hubbard
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