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Conceptions Quotes by Wallace Stevens
- Poetry has to be something more than a conception of the mind. It has to be a revelation of nature. Conceptions are artificial. Perceptions are…
- Conceptions are artificial. Perceptions are essential.
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- Conceptions without experience are void; experience without conceptions is blind. — Albert Einstein
- There was a time when we wanted to be told what an electron is. The question was never answered. No familiar conceptions… — Arthur Eddington
- If there were some solitary or feral man, the passions of the soul would be sufficient for him; by them he would… — Thomas Aquinas
- It is perhaps the most characteristic feature of the intellectual that he judges new ideas not by their specific merits but by… — Friedrich August von Hayek
- It is a sad thing to begin life with low conceptions of it. It may not be possible for a young man… — Thornton T. Munger
- The new cosmic story emerging into human awareness overwhelms all previous conceptions of the universe for the simple reason that it draws… — Brian Swimme
- Throughout history the world has been laid waste to ensure the triumph of conceptions that are now as dead as the men… — Henry de Montherlant
- Where intellectuals have played a role in history, it has not been so much by whispering words of advice into the ears… — Thomas Sowell