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Susanne Katherina Langer has 19 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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If we would have new knowledge, we must get a whole world of new questions.
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Art is the creation of forms symbolic of human feeling.
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Most new discoveries are suddenly-seen things that were always there. A new idea is a light that illuminates presences which simply had…
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Most new discoveries are suddenly-seen things that were always there.
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The way a question is asked limits and disposes the ways in which any answer to it-right or wrong-may be given.
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In human life, art may arise from almost any activity, and once it does so, it is launched on a long road…
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The intellectual treatment of any datum, any experience, any subject, is determined by the nature of our questions, and only carried out…
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The limits of thought are not so much set from outside, by the fullness or poverty of experiences that meet the mind,…
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A philosophy is characterized more by the formulation of its problem than by its solution of them.
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The continual pursuit of meanings-wider, clearer, more negotiable, more articulate meanings- is philosophy.
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The fairytale is irresponsible; it is frankly imaginary, and its purpose is to gratify wishes, as a dream doth flatter.
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Tragedy dramatizes human life as potentiality and fulfillment. Its virtual future, or Destiny, is therefore quite different from that created in comedy.…
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Man has become a superman ... because he not only disposes oinnate, physical forces, but because he is in command ... olatent…
— Albert Schweitzer
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The ambition of superior sensibility and superior eloquence disposes the lovers of arts to receive rapture at one time, and communicate it…
— Samuel Johnson
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At the center of our being is a point of nothingness which is untouched by illusion, a point of pure truth, a…
— Thomas Merton
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Man proposes, but God disposes.
— Thomas a Kempis
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Whatever politicians, activists and manipulators propose, it is the phlegmatic, indifferent, ingrained electorate which disposes.
— Don Aitkin
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The way a question is asked limits and disposes the ways in which any answer to it-right or wrong-may be given.
— Susanne Katherina Langer
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How I loathe the servitude people try to hold up to me as being so valuable. I pity the man who is…
— Andre Breton
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The Blood deals with what we have done, whereas the Cross deals with what we are. The Blood disposes of our sins,…
— Watchman Nee
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Mistress of love or of hate, occult science can dispense paradise or hell at its pleasure to human hearts; it disposes of…
— Eliphas Levi
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Man proposes, God disposes.
— Plautus
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A President and his wise men can only propose; but Congress disposes. It is when President and Congress agree that American history…
— Theodore White
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Consensus politics is a cyclical thing-in order to accumulate power, one must dispose of it, and as one disposes of it, one…
— Tom Wicker
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