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Apprehension Quotes by Herbert Read
- Sensibility... is a direct and particular reaction to the separate and individual nature of things. It begins and ends with the sensuous apprehension of colour,…
- Progress is measured by richness and intensity of experience - by a wider and deeper apprehension of the significance and scope of human existence.
More Apprehension Quotes
- Some other faculty than the intellect is necessary for the apprehension of reality. — Henri Bergson
- I have conceived a higher opinion of the natural capacities of the black race than I had ever before entertained. Their apprehension… — Benjamin Franklin
- There is no instrument for measuring the pressure of the Ether, which is probably millions of times greater: it is altogether too… — Oliver Lodge
- This goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory, this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging… — William Shakespeare
- Wisdom is that apprehension of heavenly things to which the spirit rises through love. — Honore de Balzac
- Atheists put on false courage and alacrity in the midst of their darkness and apprehensions, like children who, when they fear to… — Alexander Pope
- Most men experience getting older with regret, apprehension. But most women experience it even more painfully: with shame. Aging is a man's… — Susan Sontag
- Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined by too confident a security. — Edmund Burke