Quotes by Reflection Men's hearts and faces are always wide asunder; women's are not only in close connection, but are mirror-like in the instant power of reflection. Nicolas Chamfort womenreflectionheart What one knows best is ... what one has learned not from books but as a result of books, through the reflections to which they have given rise. Nicolas Chamfort resultsreflectionbook I don't drink blood, and last time I looked in the mirror, I had a reflection. Nicolas Cage mirrorsreflectionblood Paris is not a city, it is the image, the symbol of France, its today and yesterday, the reflection of its history, its geography and its hidden essence. Nina Berberova essencecitiesreflection The anniversary of Hiroshima, should be a day of somber reflection, not only on the terrible events of that day in 1945, but also on what they revealed: that humans, in their dedicated quest to extend their capacities for destruction, had finally found a way to approach the ultimate limit. Noam Chomsky terrible-eventsquestsreflection The objective world is the order of nature, thinking or reflection follows the suggestions of sense experience, and words are the servomechanisms of reflection. Northrop Frye reflectionorderthinking Philosophy ... bears witness to the deepest love of reflection, to absolute delight in wisdom. Novalis delightreflectionphilosophy Religion becomes a hollow shell of its former self when ritual remains and thoughtful reflection disappears. Nouman Ali Khan thoughtfulreflectionself There was clearly nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl. So Della did it. Which instigates the moral reflection that life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating. O. Henry reflectionlittleslife He studied cities as women study their reflections. O. Henry studycitiesreflection The art of today is that which really belongs to us: it is our own reflection. In condemning it we but condemn ourselves. Okakura Kakuzo reflectiontodayart Detached reflection cannot be demanded in the presence of an uplifted knife. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. knivescompassionreflection Dr. Kertesz mentioned to me a case known to him of a farmer who had developed prosopagnosia and in consequence could no longer distinguish (the faces of) his cows, and of another such patient, an attendant in a Natural History Museum, who mistook his own reflection for the diorama of an ape Oliver Sacks drsreflectionmuseums A photograph permits a first viewing, and then an individual reflection. It solicits participation, and encourages individuality in interpretation. Television is an autarchy, a dictatorship. Oliviero Toscani individualityreflectiontelevision A principle familiar to propagandists is that the doctrine to be instilled in the target audience should not be articulated: that would only expose them to reflection, inquiry, and, very likely, ridicule. The proper procedure is to drill them home by constantly presupposing them, so that they become the very condition for discourse. Noam Chomsky target-audiencereflectionhome What you see in other people is a reflection of yourself. A person of goodness sees goodness in others and a person of evil sees evil in others. Omar Suleiman reflectionevilpeople The shock caused by the September 11 events has also lead to a thorough reflection on the existing disparity between rich and poor countries, on the misery of populations of the South. Omar Bongo september-11reflectioncountry Another option, which I think is the thing that makes more sense, is this fact that the police are a reflection of the occupation of certain neighborhoods and certain parts of cities that are designed, basically, to keep the bottom down and basically maintain the status quo, but out of sight, so that the other side - the people in power, the people with money, the people with comfort, the people that are living in the "safer" areas - are sure that they can sleep safely in their bed while bad thing are happening to people and it's not their problem. Oren Moverman reflectionsleepthinking ...every person has a star, every star has a friend, and for every person carrying a star there is someone else who reflects it, and everyone carries this reflection like a secret confidante in the heart. Orhan Pamuk starsreflectionheart For whatever be the knowledge which Origen perceptionreflectionbelieve«5152535455565758596061»
