Microscope Quotes

113 quotes by 105 authors

She is a cat with a burning tail, an ant under a microscope, a fly about to lose its wings to the curious plucking fingers… — Stephen King
Conflict is the microscope of a book. When it's trained on a character, you see what's underneath the narratives of physical description. You see whether… — J R Ward
Justice based purely on laws is about as accurate as a portrait created out of large low-resolution color pixels. If you stand back far enough… — Vera Nazarian
I will not bare my soul to their shallow prying eyes. My heart shall never be put under their microscope. — Oscar Wilde
You are adorable, mademoiselle. I study your feet with the microscope and your soul with the telescope. — Victor Hugo
Jane: Focus is important. V: Only if you're a microscope. — J R Ward
There's nothing like the discovery of an unknown work by a great thinker to set the intellectual community atwitter and cause academics to dart about… — Woody Allen
Cole kissed me.. It was the sort of kiss that would take a long time to recover from. You could take each of our kisses,… — Maggie Stiefvater
Why, in truth, sir," was Monte Cristo's reply, "man is but an ugly caterpillar for him who studies him through a solar microscope; but you… — Alexandre Dumas
Of all manâ€™s instruments, the most wondrous, no doubt, is the book. The other instruments are extensions of his body. The microscope, the telescope, are… — Jorge Luis Borges
If we look at life in its small details, how ridiculous it all seems. It is like a drop of water seen through a microscope,… — Irvin D. Yalom
She saw him after seventh hour in a place she'd never seen him before, carrying a microscope down the hall on the third floor. It… — Rainbow Rowell
At one point consciousness-altering devices like the microscope and telescope were criminalized for exactly the same reasons that psychedelic plants were banned in later years.… — Timothy Leary
It is only in the microscope that our life looks so big. — Arthur Schopenhauer
Perhaps, if science is clever enough to see, it will realize that religion may not be too far off with its concrete imagery; and that… — Robert Lanza
When I was a young boy, I used to gaze through the microscope of my father at the insects in amber that he kept in… — Hendrik Poinar
Epistemology has always been affected by technologies like the telescope and the microscope, things that have created a radical shift in how we sense physical… — Ken Goldberg
During the 20th century, we came to understand that the essence of all substances - their colour, texture, hardness and so forth - is set… — Martin Rees
The backbone of any improvement of governance, its development as well as its protection from any form of wastage or excessiveness, is a mechanism to… — Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
When blood is placed under a microscope, it appears as a number of minute globules or discs, but when seen by the trained clairvoyant as… — Max Heindel

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