Quote by Neil Shubin

The complex human eye harvests light. It perceives seven to ten million colors through a synaptic flash: one-tenth of a second from retina to…

— Ellen Meloy

“We think that when creatures of the hyper somatic kind choose to appear to us, they are not in fact affecting our retina at…

— C.S. Lewis

It is exceedingly improbable that the identical action of the corresponding parts of the two retina is the result of a certain habituation, or…

— Anonymous

The question of how the eye works - that is, what happens when a photon of light first impinges on the retina - simply…

— Michael Behe

“Each cell sends electrical pulses to other cells, up to hundreds of times per second. If you represented each of these trillions and trillions…

— David Eagleman

Light is important to us humans. It influences our moods, our perceptions, our energy levels. A face glimpsed among trees, dappled by the shadows…

— John Marsden

It is part of the fundamental impulse in all living things to reach for light, part of the indomitable will to see.

— Henry Grunwald

The source of all light is in the eye.

— Anonymous

The eye transmits its own image through the air to all the objects which face it, and also receives them on its own surface,…

— Leonardo da Vinci

The eye is the most refined of our senses, the one which communicates most directly with our mind, our consciousness.

— Robert Delaunay

What we see is the solution to a computational problem, our brains compute the most likely causes from the photon absorptions within our eyes.

— Hermann von Helmholtz

The organization of light and shadow effects produce a new enrichment of vision.

— Laszlo Moholy-Nagy