"At the time Gothic cathedrals were designed, most people lived in dark huts, so just walking into a space vastly larger than what they were habituated to, lit by stained glass windows, was literally awe-inspiring. Today, we're not as impressed by big buildings, so we have to go to very large mountains to experience that 'diminutive effect.'"

-- Michael Persinger

#Dark Quotes #Glasses Quotes #Space Quotes

“A thorough knowledge of the elements takes us more than half the road to mastership”
“I do like men who come out frankly and own that they are not gods.”
“I like learning new stuff, and continuing to educate myself as best I can.”
“When I talk about the assets, that was at the beginning of the talks. I was president then. I'm not president now. When I said it, this would be a sign of goodwill to begin the talks.”

Source : "Iran's ex-president: U.S should show goodwill". Interview with Barbara Slavin, usatoday30.usatoday.com. February 6, 2005.
“Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth.”
“Life was wonderful, so filled with people and activities, with love and laughter.”

Source : Judith McNaught (2016). “Remember When”, p.33, Simon and Schuster
“Love is the longing for the half of ourselves we have lost.”
“Without God, life is everything.”

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