Immediate Object Quotes
- A poem in my opinion, is opposed to a work of science by having for its immediate object, pleasure, not truth. — Edgar Allan Poe
- The thought of the presence of God and the spirit of worship will in all my actions have as their immediate object Jesus, God and… — Pope John XXIII
- Poetry is not the proper antithesis to prose, but to science. Poetry is opposed to science, and prose to meter. The proper and immediate object… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- It is clear that every immediate object of our senses both exists and is real in the primary meaning of these terms so long as… — Charles D. Broad