Every Quote by Penelope Fitzgerald

What we experience is our own concept of things. That is why no two people see quite the same world, and why, in many…

— Emmet Fox

To every separate person a thing is what he thinks it is – in other words, not a thing, but a think.

— Penelope Fitzgerald

Externally we are a single being, but internally we are a world.

— Hazrat Inayat Khan

But we try to pretend, you see, that the external world exists altogether independently of us.

— Alan Watts

On the other hand, for the whole human being who wills, feels, and represents, external reality is given simultaneously and with as much certitude…

— Wilhelm Dilthey

Just because we can think does not mean we are separate from everything.

— Bryan Kest

You can see in others what they don't see in themselves and what the world doesn't see in them,

— Maya Angelou

“On the other hand, we can all call to mind the case of seeing the same thing many times over and over. Everyone has…

— Tagawa Shun'ei

We live in a world of thought, but we think we live in a world of external experience.

— Michael Neill

Each person carries an entire world within himself, and everything exists twice: once the way it is, the other the way he perceives it…

— Janusz Korczak

“Once you have realised that there is no objective external world to be found; that what you know is only a filtered and processed…

— Peter Høeg

You are what you've been looking for. The answer is always in you alone. There is nothing in the external world. For the external…

— Robert Adams