Able Quote by Michel Serres Download Open image “What philosophy worthy of the name has truly been able to avoid the link between poem and theorem?” — Michel Serres ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Able Links Names Philosophy Poetry Theorems Worthy
“Philosophy ought really to be written only as a form of poetry.” — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
The poet uses the results of science and philosophy, and generalizes their widest deductions. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There is something about poetry beyond prose logic, there is mystery in it, not to be explained but admired. — Edward Young Copy Share Image
With respect to ingenious subconsciousness, I think, philosophers might well rival poets. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
“The beauty of a mathematical theorem depends a great deal on its seriousness, as even in poetry the beauty of a line may depend… — G.H. Hardy Copy Share Image
Poetry is a form of mathematics, a highly rigorous relationship with words. — Tahar Ben Jelloun Copy Share Image
I would come to understand there is no poem separable from its source. I began to see that poems are not just an individual… — Eavan Boland Copy Share Image
“Poetry and Philosophy (The Sonnet) Good poetry is but philosophy, Good philosophy is but poetry. It is only the majority amateurs, Who insist on a divided duality. Poetry is not about the rhyming, Philosophy is not about profundity. A warm philosopher is walking poetry, A gentle poet is walking philosophy. Poetry is the most potent form of philosophy, As it… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share
when a poem says something that could not have been said in any other way, in music, prose, sculpture, movement or paint, then it… — Sybil Marshall Copy Share Image
The skin is a variety of contingency: in it, through it, with it, the world and my body touch each other, the feeling and… — Michel Serres Copy Share Image
Voyaging begins when one burns one's boats, adventures begin with a shipwreck. — Michel Serres Copy Share Image
The only philosophy is that of language, the only religion is that of the word. — Michel Serres Copy Share Image
“only philosophy can go deep enough to show that literature goes still deeper than philosophy” — Michel Serres Copy Share Image
Smell and taste differentiate, whereas language, like sight and hearing, integrates. — Michel Serres Copy Share Image
You who look at everything through your perpetually open eyes, is your lucidity never bathed in tears? — Michel Serres Copy Share Image
“On peut presque tout faire sans lumière sauf écrire. Ecrire demande des lueurs. Vivre se suffit d’ombre, lire exige la clarté. Fast alles kann… — Michel Serres Copy Share Image
I am certain that children always know more than they are able to tell, and that makes the big difference between them and adults,… — Jacques Lusseyran Copy Share Image
I have observed this in my experience of slavery, - that whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
There is something about the South that accepts the supernatural. If you don't accept it and you're having a conversation with someone who does,… — Alice Englert Copy Share Image
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Thinking about the things that happened, I don't know any other ball player would could have done what he (Jackie Robinson) did. To be… — Pee Wee Reese Copy Share Image
Government schools, with your tax money, now discourage the teaching of multiplication tables by rote memorization but teach reading by the 'look-and-say' method which… — Greg Perry Copy Share Image
I don't know if I would qualify as mainstream. I think I have managed to function pretty successfully on the fringes of the music… — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
What we're supposed to do as actors is be able to portray real human beings and emotions. And if you grow up in this… — Emily Browning Copy Share Image
The reason that Apple is able to create products like iPad is because we always try to be at the intersection of technology and… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image