Microscopes Quotes

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Art is a microscope which the artist fixes on the secrets of his soul, and shows to people these secrets which are common to all. — Leo Tolstoy
Philosophy is the microscope of thought. Everything desires to flee from it, but nothing escapes it. — Victor Hugo
They say it's the responsibility of the media to look at government - especially the President - with a microscope. I don't argue with that,… — Richard M. Nixon
It is only in the microscope that our life looks so big. It is an indivisible point, drawn out and magnified by the powerful lenses… — Arthur Schopenhauer
So here's my theory, and this is such crap science, I don't have to tell you. It's science without microscopes, blood tests, or reality. — Maggie Stiefvater
It is popular to believe that in order to see clearly one must believe nothing. This may work well enough if you are observing cells… — Flannery O'Connor
Just as the telescope and microscope show us that there is order and design in all the works of Godâ€™s hand, from the greatest planet… — J C Ryle
My high-tech aversion caused me to make fun of the typical biotech enterprise: $100 million in cash from selling shares, one hundred Ph.D.'s, 99 microscopes,… — Peter Lynch
Sometimes I really regret that I did not live in those times when there was still so much that was new; to be sure enough… — Heinrich Hertz
One of the stories I love is how Gutenbergâ€™s printing press set off this interesting chain reaction, where all of a sudden people across Europe… — Steven Johnson
Our eyes see very little and very badly â€“ so people dreamed up the microscope to let them see invisible phenomena; they invented the telescope...now… — Dziga Vertov
When I was in high school, I became interested in cytochemistry: chemical analysis under the microscope, and trying to understand the composition of cells. — Joshua Lederberg
One man said, "I looked at my brother through the microscope of criticism, and I said, "How coarse my brother is." Then I looked at… — Thomas S. Monson
Mindfulness is like a microscope; it is neither an offensive nor defensive weapon in relation to the germs we observe through it. The function of… — Chogyam Trungpa
What are they doing, examining last month's costs with a microscope when they should be surveying the horizon with a telescope? — Francis Arthur Freeth
If you look at a record under a microscope, the high frequencies are short jagged edges... and the low frequencies are long swinging ones are… — Herb Alpert
We've been trained to squint into a legal microscope, hoping that we can judge any dispute against the standard of a perfect society, where everyone… — Philip K. Howard
I want [my daughter] to look at the world through the underside of a glass-bottom boat, to look through a microscope at the galaxies that… — Sarah Kay
Whoever it was who searched the heavens with a telescope and found no God would not have found the human mind if he had searched… — George Santayana
The further and further we look out with our telescopes and the further and further we look in with our microscopes, the larger and larger… — Alan Watts

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