The memory is like orbiting twin stars, one visible, one dark, the trajectory of what's evident forever affected by the gravity of… — Sue Grafton Copy Share Image
All your life an unattainable ecstasy has hovered just beyond the grasp of your consciousness. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Study, therefore, to withdraw the love of your soul from all things that are visible, and turn it to things that are… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
Wisdom is known only by contrasting it with folly; by shadow only we perceive that all visible objects are not flat. Yet… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The camera is not only an extension of the eye but of the brain. It can see sharper, farther, nearer, slower, faster… — Wynn Bullock Copy Share Image
Surplus-value and the rate of surplus-value are... the invisible essence to be investigated, whereas the rate of profit and hence the form… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
The dead are visible only in the terrible lidless eye of memory. The living, thank heaven, retain the ability to surprise and… — John Green Copy Share Image
I thank God for having given the Company subjects who belong more to Him than to themselves, and who serve the neighbor… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
There's a great variety of people in Washington, but I think because of the great concentration of people in New York, that… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
Food probably has a very great influence on the condition of men. Wine exercises a more visible influence, food does it more… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
The visible world is but man turned inside out that he may be revealed to himself. — Henry James Copy Share Image
When the Taliban captured Kabul in 1996 after a searing, four-year civil war, they immediately instituted laws which fit their utopic vision… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
The study of the properties of numbers, Plato tells us, habituates the mind to the contemplation of pure truth, and raises us… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
Racism and sexism, misogyny and homophobia, they're so visible. They're out in the open. When they're visible, it's a lot easier to… — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
The public official must pick his way nicely, must learn to placate though not to yield too much, to have the art… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
To make a collaboration succeed there can be no visible contusions or abrasions. For the collaboration to succeed, the relationship must be… — Van Dyke Parks Copy Share Image
There is in all visible things an invisible fecundity, a dimmed light, a meek namelessness, a hidden wholeness. — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Beauty has no other origin than the singular wound, different in every case, hidden or visible, which each man bears within himself,… — Jean Genet Copy Share Image
Painting comes to reality through illusion. An illusion that allows us to make a leap of faith; to believe. To believe in… — Squeak Carnwath Copy Share Image
Presidents are not only the country's principal policy chief, shaping the nation's domestic and foreign agendas, but also the most visible example… — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
There is nothing more difficult to measure than the value of visible emotion. — Gertrude Bell Copy Share Image
We favor the visible, the embedded, the personal, the narrated, and the tangible; we scorn the abstract. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Every artist is in everything he creates, and indeed if the truth is told, every person is in his life, in his… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
The generation of seeds ... is therefore marvelous and analogous to the other productions of living things. For first of all an… — Marcello Malpighi Copy Share Image
