Opaque Quote by Jacques Maritain Download Open image “Things are opaque to us, and we are opaque to ourselves.” — Jacques Maritain ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Opaque
“It’s so interesting how transparency works. Not only can you see yourself when you open, relax, show up fully, and allow vulnerability to be… — Penney Peirce Copy Share Image
I've tried my best to be transparent with everything I do. What you see is what you get. — Ayesha Curry Copy Share Image
“The whole point of seeing through something is to see something through it. It is good that the window should be transparent, because the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's very important to be as transparent, as real as possible, as a person. — Miguel Angel Silvestre Copy Share Image
“Telling the difference between transparent and invisible is an acquired skill. Until you've practiced, you can't make the choice between looking through and looking… — David Whiteland Copy Share Image
“Transparency has existed ever since there has been a man and the sky above him. For the past ten thousand years every new day… — Adam Kovacevic Copy Share Image
It has never been recommended to confuse "loving" with "seeking to please"... ...Salome pleased Herod's guests; I can hardly believe she was burning with… — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
A great philosopher in the wrong is like a beacon on the reefs which says to seamen: steer clear of me. — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
I don't see America as a mainland, but as a sea, a big ocean. Sometimes a storm arises, a formidable current develops, and it… — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
The light of common sense is fundamentally the same light as that of science, that is to say, the natural light of the intellect.… — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
Absolute atheism starts in an act of faith in reverse gear and is a full-blown religious commitment. — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
Poetry proceeds from the totality of man, sense, imagination, intellect, love, desire, instinct, blood and spirit together. — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
The great and admirable strength of America consists in this, that America is truly the American people. — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
That is why I think, in defiance of Plato, that there is at once error and vulgarity in saying that poetry is a lie,… — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
The first step to be taken by everyone who wishes to act morally is to decide not to act according to the general customs… — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
The only artist who does not deserve respect is the one who works to please the public, for commercial success or for official success. — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
Thus society is born, as something required by nature, and (because this nature is human nature) as something accomplished through a work of reason… — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
No one has ever laughed at a pun who did not see in the one word a twofold meaning. To materialists this world is… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
The new experience that has replaced dignified suffering is artificially prolonged, opaque, depersonalized maintenance. — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
History is opaque. You see what comes out, not the script that produces events, [...] The generator of historical events is different from the… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
No one can cross the boundary into another -- for the simple reason that no one can gain access to himself — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
I've got spider veins all over my legs, so I wear opaque tights all winter. All sorts of colours. — Sally Phillips Copy Share Image
Ready comprehension is often a knee-jerk response and the most dangerous form of understanding. It blinks an opaque screen over your ability to learn.… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Derivatives serve practically no purpose except to enrich bankers through opaque pricing and to deceive investors through off-the-balance-sheet accounting. — James Rickards Copy Share Image
It is good that the window should be transparent, because the street or garden beyond it is opaque. How if you saw through the… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
If I were rich I would have many books, and I would pamper myself with bindings bright to the eye and soft to the… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
Glamour is translucent — not transparent, not opaque. It invites us into the world but it doesn’t give us a completely clear picture. — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
The imagination is to the effect as the shadow to the opaque body which causes the shadow. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image