grasp

The third form of clinging is grasping to a sense of self.
La troisième forme d’attachement est l’attachement au sens du moi.
So what they're doing, let's see, something like that, so what they're doing is grasping aspects of that movement and they're generating it into a phrase.
Donc ce qu'ils font, voyons, quelque chose comme ça, donc ce qu'ils font, c'est saisir des aspects de ce mouvement et ils le transforment en séquence.
One half the world is grasping eagerly for the light of truth and the facts of scientific discovery, while the other half languishes in the arms of ancient superstition and but thinly disguised magic.
La moitié du monde est avide de la lumière de la vérité et des faits de la découverte scientifique, tandis que l'autre moitié languit sous l'emprise des anciennes superstitions et d'une magie à peine déguisée.
One half the world is grasping eagerly for the light of truth and the facts of scientific discovery, while the other half languishes in the arms of ancient superstition and but thinly disguised magic.
La moitié du monde est avide de la lumière de la vérité et des faits de la découverte scientifique, tandis que l’autre moitié languit sous l’emprise des anciennes superstitions et d’une magie à peine déguisée.
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