“ Recognizing what we have done in the past is a recognition of ourselves. By conducting a dialogue with our past, we are searching how to go forward. ”
- Kiyoko Takeda- Copy
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“ There's nothing you can know that isn't knownNothing you can see that isn't shown. ”
- The Beatles- Copy
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“ What can saying make those believe whom seeing cannot persuade. ”
- Sir Philip Sidney- Copy
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“ We are persons of quality, I assure you, and women of fashion, and come to see and to be seen. ”
- Ben Jonson- Copy
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“ There is no way in which to understand the world without first detecting it through the radar — net of our senses. ”
- Diane Ackerman- Copy
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“ To be conscious that we are perceiving or thinking is to be conscious of our own existence. ”
- Aristotle- Copy
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“ There are people who possess not so much genius as a certain talent for perceiving the desires of the century, or even of the decade, before it has done so itself. ”
- Georg C. Lichtenberg- Copy
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“ Pride perceiving humility honorable, often borrows her cloak. ”
- Thomas Fuller- Copy
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“ Genius… means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an inhabitual way. ”
- William James- Copy
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“ Rationality is the recognition of the fact that nothing can alter the truth and nothing can take precedence over that act of perceiving it. ”
- Ayn Rand- Copy
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“ Seeing is believing, and if an American success is to count for anything in the world it must be clothed in the raiment of property. As often as not it isn't the money itself that means anything; it is the use of money as the currency of the soul. ”
- Lewis H. Lapham- Copy
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“ We imagine that our mind in a mirror, that it is more or less accurately reflecting what is happening outside us. On the contrary, our mind itself is the principal element of creation. The world, while I am perceiving it, is being incessantly created for myself in time and space. ”
- Rabindranath Tagore- Copy
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“ The art of creation lies in the gift of perceiving the particular and generalizing it, thus creating the particular again. It is therefore a powerful transforming force and a generator of creative solutions in relation to a given problem. It is the currency of human exchanges, which enables the sharing of states of the soul and conscience, and the discovery of new fields of experience. ”
- Yehudi Menuhin- Copy
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“ A painting… is just one image. It allows you to elaborate, dwell on that one picture, go off on it because no further images are forced upon you. But the motion picture is always changing. So what you have to do is create some kind of eye field, an abstract form in a literal sense that tries to emulate what the brain is perceiving, not what the eye is seeing. ”
- John Leslie- Copy
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“ I was perceiving myself as good as a man or equal to a man and as powerful and I wanted to look ambiguous because I thought that was a very interesting statement to make through the media. And it certainly did cause quite a few ripples and interest and shock waves. ”
- Annie Lennox- Copy
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“ On mounting a rising ground, which brought the figure of his fellow-traveller in relief against the sky, gigantic in height, and muffled in a cloak, Ichabod was horror-struck on perceiving that he was headless! — but his horror was still more increased on observing that the head, which should have rested on his shoulders, was carried before him on the pommel of his saddle! ”
- Washington Irving- Copy
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