The universe is the mirror in which we can contemplate only what we have learned to know in ourselves — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
Now I confess myself as belonging to that class in the country who contemplate slavery as a moral, social and political evil... — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Nevertheless, if we contemplate a society with a somewhat stable wage-unit, with national characteristics which determine the propensity to consume and the… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
I must refuse to believe that the Germans contemplate with equanimity the evacuation of cities like London for fear of destruction to… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
We see things in this material world, wherein our bodies dwell, only because our mind through its attention lives in another world,… — Nicolas Malebranche Copy Share Image
If a man will comprehend the richness and variety of the universe, and inspire his mind with a due measure of wonder… — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
The more I contemplate God, the more God looks on me. The more I pray to him, the more he thinks of… — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share Image
The system of banking have[for]ever reprobated. I contemplate it as a blot left in all our Constitutions, which, if not covered, will… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I couldn't imagine what Fox thought they were doing, contemplating such a jagged protagonist for a prime-time drama. I only knew that… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
I can scarcely contemplate a more incalculable evil than the breaking of the Union into two or more parts. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Ecology's implications for capitalism are too momentous for the capitalist to contemplate. The plutocrats are more wedded to their wealth than to… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
When contemplating General Eisenhower winning the Presidential election, Truman said, Hell sit here, and hell say, Do this! Do that! And nothing… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Rivers and the inhabitants of the watery elements are made for wise men to contemplate and for fools to pass by without… — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image
After my husband died, I could not write much - I could not concentrate. I was too exhausted most of the time… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
One reason most people never stop thinking is that mental frenzy keeps us from having to see the upsetting aspects of our… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
Walking helps me a lot to feel alive, and I do this every single day, my wife and I. We have long… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Midlife is the time to let go of an overdominant ego and to contemplate the deeper significance of human existence. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Anyone who is contemplating going to Afghanistan does need to think very carefully about the consequences, both to them and their families… — Geoff Hoon Copy Share Image
It's despair at the lack of feeling, of love, of reason in the world. It's despair that anyone can even contemplate the… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
Using the combined, integrated force of the mind and body is more efficient than using one without the other. Since the body… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every one knows, that the mind will not be kept from contemplating what it loves in the midst of crowds and business.… — Mary Astell Copy Share Image
When we contemplate the world of Epicurus, and conceive the universe to be a fortuitous jumble of atoms, there is nothing grand… — Thomas Reid Copy Share Image
The dark is a quiet place. Reflection and contemplation are the only things to do in it. Well that, and imagine the… — Tara Brown Copy Share Image
Nothing is inevitable if we are willing to contemplate what is happening. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
A great part of this life consists in contemplating what we cannot cure. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
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