"But optics sharp it needs, I ween, To see what is not to be seen."

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Source : John Trumbull (1839). “M'Fingal: a modern epic poem, in four cantos”, p.7

John Trumbull

#Needs Quotes #Optics Quotes

“God wants to cast out the fear and doubt in your life. Go before Him right now and say, "Lord, this is what I am afraid of ..."”
“I argue thee that love is life. And life hath immortality.”
“Modern man, seeking a middle position in the evaluation of sense impression and thought, can, following Plato , interpret the process of understanding nature as a correspondence, that is, a coming into congruence of pre-existing images of the human psyche with external objects and their behaviour. Modern man, of course, unlike Plato , looks on the pre-existent original images also as not invariable, but as relative to the development of a conscious point of view, so that the word "dialectic" which Plato is fond of using may be applied to the process of development of human knowledge.”

Source : "Writings on Physics and Philosophy" by Wolfgang Pauli, (p. 142), 1994.
“Just before my final year of high school, my brother, sister and I moved with my mother to San Francisco.”
“Are we going to have to teach you to fight, Angel?”
“Bella: "Should I be afraid?" Edward: "Terrified."”
“The day that you die will be like any other day...only shorter.”
“Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting can be the magic thread which links the girls of the world together.”

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