All papas and mammas have exactly that sort of sight which distinguishes objects at a distance clearly, while they need spectacles to… — Giovanni Ruffini Copy Share Image
Nature is the system of laws established by the Creator for the existence of things and for the succession of creatures. Nature… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Copy Share Image
Mankind are so ready to bestow their admiration on the dead, because the latter do not hear it, or because it gives… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The only objects of practical reason are therefore those of good and evil. For by the former is meant an object necessarily… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Every purely natural object is a conductor of divinity, and we have but to expose ourselves in a clean condition to any… — John Muir Copy Share Image
All the vital mechanisms, varied as they are, have only one object, that of preserving constant the conditions of life in the… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
In studying the action of the Analytical Engine, we find that the peculiar and independent nature of the considerations which in all… — Ada Lovelace Copy Share Image
Hundreds of thousands of UFO sightings have been made by persons in all walks of life, in all parts of the world.… — Don Berliner Copy Share Image
A stricken tree, a living thing, so beautiful, so dignified, so admirable in its potential longevity, is, next to man, perhaps the… — Edna Ferber Copy Share Image
It is interesting to observe how real the object remains, in spite of all abstractions. — Paul Klee Copy Share Image
The general laws of Nature are not, for the most part, immediate objects of perception. — George Boole Copy Share Image
There is no Love greater than Love with no object. For then you, yourself, have become love, itself. — Rumi Copy Share Image
An object of art creates a public capable of finding pleasure in its beauty. Production, therefore, not only produces an object for… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
By utility is meant that property is any object, whereby it tends to produce benefit, advantage, pleasure, good, or happiness(all this in… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
That's an interesting thing about an object. One object speaks volumes about the company that produced it and its values and priorities. — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
There was a child went forth everyday, And the first object he looked upon and received with wonder or pity or dread,… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
The war is waged against its own subjects and its object is not the victory...but to keep the very structure of society… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
When he has lost all hope, all object in life, man becomes a monster in his misery. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Of all the objects of hatred, a woman once loved is the most hateful. — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
It is only in the backward countries of the world that increased production is still an important object. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
I am accustomed to hearing malicious falsehoods about myself . . . But I think I have a right to resent, to… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Before God closed in on me, I was offered what now appears a moment of wholly free choice. But I feel my… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Since time is the one immaterial object which we cannot influence - neither speed up nor slow down, add to nor diminish… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
When you really concentrate, you will get a sense of expansion. You will feel that you are larger person than you are… — Michael Chekhov Copy Share Image
Hardly any actor objects to press. It's a question of it being done in the way they like to see it done,… — Harvey Keitel Copy Share Image
In man or woman, but far most in man, And most of all in man that ministers, And serves the altar, in… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
The last peculiarity of consciousness to which attention is to be drawn in this first rough description of its stream is that… — William James Copy Share Image
I have always loved beautiful leather objects, especially the detail that goes into designing them both inside and out. — Colleen Atwood Copy Share Image
If we define Futurism as an exploration beyond accepted limits, then the nature of limiting systems becomes the first object of exploration. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Our object should not be to have scripture on our side but to be on the side of scripture; and however dear… — William Symington Copy Share Image
The starting-point for all systems of aesthetics must be the personal experience of a peculiar emotion. The objects that provoke this emotion… — Clive Bell Copy Share Image
If we can find a principle to guide us in the handling of the child between nine and eighteen months, we can… — Selma Fraiberg Copy Share Image
The European who comes to America plunges into the virgin forest with wonder and delight; while the American who goes to Europe… — James Fenimore Cooper Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of witnesses. One kind is the people that surround you. You are constantly aware that you are being… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
As for 'drawing you out,' please believe I don't do such things deliberately, with an object -- It's only that I am,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
It was many years ago that I got out of a crewtruck in the national forest and ran toward a large glowing… — Travis Walton Copy Share Image
I believe that the artist's involvement in the capitalist structure is disadvantageous to the artist and forces him to produce objects in… — Sol LeWitt Copy Share Image
At a certain moment the canvas began to appear to one American painter after another as an arena in which to act-rather… — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Thinking of objects, attachment to them is formed in a man. From attachment longing, and from longing anger grows. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
