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- In proportion as our own mind is enlarged we discover a greater number of men of originality. Commonplace people see no difference between one man…
- It is of dangerous consequence to represent to man how near he is to the level of beasts, without showing him at the same time…
- Symmetry is what we see at a glance; based on the fact that there is no reason for any difference...
- What amazes me the most is to see that everyone is not amazed at his own weakness.
- You see, if the height of the mercury [barometer] column is less on the top of a mountain than at the foot of it (as…
- When we see an effect happen always in the same manner, we infer that it takes place by a natural necessity; as, for instance, that…
- This is what I see, and what troubles me. I look on all sides, and everywhere I see nothing but obscurity. Nature offers me nothing…
- There is nothing that we can see on earth which does not either show the wretchedness of man or the mercy of God. One either…
- Symmetry is what we see at a glance.
- We see neither justice nor injustice which does not change its nature with change in climate. Three degrees of latitude reverse all jurisprudence; a meridian…
- I do not admire a virtue like valour when it is pushed to excess, if I do not see at the same time the excess…
- The more intelligence one has, the more people one finds original. Commonplace people see no difference between men.
- Quand on voit le style naturel, on est tout e tonne et ravi, car on s'attendait de voir un auteur, et on trouve un homme.…
- Faith indeed tells what the senses do not tell, but not the contrary of what they see. It is above them and not contrary to…
- If man made himself the first object of study, he would see how incapable he is of going further. How can a part know the…
- When we see a natural style, we are astonished and charmed; for we expected to see an author, and we find a person.
- In each action we must look beyond the action at our past, present, and future state, and at others whom it affects, and see the…
- When I see the blind and wretched state of men, when I survey the whole universe in its deadness, and man left to himself with…
- There is enough light for those who only desire to see, and enough obscurity for those who have a contrary disposition
- Anyone who does not see the vanity of the world is very vain himself. So who does not see it, apart from young people whose…
- Let each of us examine his thoughts; he will find them wholly concerned with the past or the future. We almost never think of the…
- The more I see of Mankind, the more I prefer my dog.
- When I consider the small span of my life absorbed in the eternity of all time, or the small part of space which I can…
- You're basically killing each other to see who's got the better imaginary friend.
- Faith certainly tells us what the senses do not, but not the contrary of what they see; it is above, not against them.
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