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- An ambassador is not simply an agent; he is also a spectacle. — Walter Bagehot
- The seasons don't matter to most of us anymore except as spectacles. In my county and in many places around this part… — Bill McKibben
- I have told you of the Spaniard who always put on his spectacles when about to eat cherries, that they might look… — Robert Southey
- I am getting to an age when I can only enjoy the last sport left. It is called hunting for your spectacles. — Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon
- Putting on the spectacles of science in expectation of finding an answer to everything looked at signifies inner blindness. — J. Frank Dobie
- Kant, discussing the various modes of perception by which the human mind apprehends nature, concluded that it is specially prone to see… — James Jeans
- To the scientist, nature is always and merely a 'phenomenon,' not in the sense of being defective in reality, but in the… — Robin G. Collingwood
- Learning is, in too many cases, but a foil to common sense; a substitute for true knowledge. Books are less often made… — William Hazlitt