Objects Quotes

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But the self-controlled man, moving among objects, with his senses under restraint, and free from both attraction and repulsion, attains peace. — Chinmayananda Saraswati
Gourmandise is an impassioned, rational and habitual preference for all objects that flatter the sense of taste. — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
Things which we see are not by themselves what we see ... It remains completely unknown to us what the objects may be by themselves… — Immanuel Kant
A religious person is devout in the sense that he has no doubt about the significance of those superpersonal objects and goals which neither require… — Albert Einstein
Whoever would not remain in complete ignorance of the resources which cause him to act; whoever would seize, at a single philosophical glance, the nature… — Franz Joseph Gall
Their elegant shape, showy colors, and slow, sailing mode of flight, make them very attractive objects, and their numbers are so great that they form… — Henry Walter Bates
Thus self-love as one part of human nature, and the several particular principles as the other part, are, themselves, their objects and ends, stated and… — Joseph Butler
The object of self-love is expressed in the term self; and every appetite of sense, and every particular affection of the heart, are equally interested… — Joseph Butler
Just as women supplement men in private life, so they will supplement men in public life by concentrating their organized efforts on those objects which… — Edward Bernays
By far the greatest part of those goods which are the objects of desire, are procured by labour and they may be multiplied, not in… — David Ricardo
Praised be the fathomless universe, for life and joy, and for objects and knowledge curious. — Walt Whitman
If you give a meaning to certain things in my paintings it may be very true, but it is not my idea to give this… — Pablo Picasso
The physician must be able to tell the antecedents, know the present, and foretell the future â€” must mediate these things, and have two special… — Hippocrates
Poems come from ordinary experiences and objects, I think. Out of memory - a dress I lent my daughter on her way back to college;… — Sharon Olds
Now why should the cinema follow the forms of theater and painting rather than the methodology of language, which allows wholly new concepts of ideas… — Sergei Eisenstein
What is important, then, is not that the critic should possess a correct abstract definition of beauty for the intellect, but a certain kind of… — Walter Pater
Unfortunately, what is thrown away is not only food and dispensable objects, but often human beings themselves, who are discarded as 'unnecessary.' For example, it… — Pope Francis
Natural objects, for example, must be experienced before any theorizing about them can occur. — Edmund Husserl
All laws which can be violated without doing any one any injury are laughed at. Nay, so far are they from doing anything to control… — Baruch Spinoza
I donâ€™t think thereâ€™s any such thing as male objectificationâ€¦I think that word exists only with women because there are societal pressures for them to… — Joe Manganiello

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