"No place worth knowing yields itself at sight,……" — Algernon Blackwood

More First View Quotes

This quote is filed under First View Quotes, one of 11 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

• The same principles which at first view lead to skepticism, pursued to a certain point, bring men back to common… — George Berkeley
• At first view it might seem not to square with the republican theory, to suppose either that a majority have… — James Madison
• The refreshing pleasure from the first view of nature, after the pain of illness, and the confinement of a sick-chamber,… — Ann Radcliffe
• To the revolutionary mind the American vista must have been almost as incredible as Genghis Khan's first view of China… — Garet Garrett
• The spectator, as he walks the gallery, will stop, or pass along. To give a general air of grandeur at… — Joshua Reynolds
• I came out wanting to be an actor. From my first view of the world, that's what I wanted to… — Mike Myers
• When the space shuttle's engines cut off, and you're finally in space, in orbit, weightless... I remember unstrapping from my… — Sally Ride
• There are two ways to look at life. The first view is that nothing stays the same and that nothing… — Chuck Klosterman
• When Nixon opened the door to China in the early 1970s, Chinese artists got their first view of the West.… — Arne Glimcher
• I had never really wanted to be famous. Everyone is supposed to want to be rich and famous, but as… — Alan Alda

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