Hands Quote by Sophocles

“The understanding, like the eye, whilst it makes us see and perceive all other things, takes no notice of itself: and it requires art…

— John Locke

We must always tell what we see. Above all, and this is more difficult, we must always see what we see.

— Charles Peguy

How do we know what we know? Is seeing believing? Is believing seeing?

— John Paul Caponigro

We shall see but a little way if we require to understand what we see.

— Henry David Thoreau

Hardly any one is able to see what is before him, just as it is in itself. He comes expecting one thing, he finds…

— Arthur Symons

Do you not think that there are things which you cannot understand, and yet which are; that some people see things that others cannot?…

— Bram Stoker

We must say what we see. But first, and more difficult, We must see what we see!

— George Stamatis

What do they not see, who see Him Who sees all things?

— Pope Gregory I

“We shall see but little if we require to understand what we see. How few things can a man measure with the tape of…

— Henry David Thoreau

We do not know what we see, but we see what we know.

— Hans Rookmaaker

To him that waits all things reveal themselves, provided that he has the courage not to deny, in the darkness, what he has seen…

— Coventry Patmore

One can travel this world and see nothing. To achieve understanding it is necessary not to see many things, but to look hard at…

— Giorgio Morandi