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The act of contemplation then creates the thing created.
View quotes by Isaac Disraeli

Cogitation & contemplation -- not indoctrination -- begets emancipation &
elucidation.
View quotes by Jason Merchey

Few people even scratch the surface, much less exhaust the contemplation of their own experience.
View quotes by Randolph Bourne

'Comfort' - A state of mind produced by contemplation of a neighbour's
uneasiness.
View quotes by Ambrose Bierce

The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation... the hand is the cutting edge of the mind
View quotes by Jacob Bronowski

An art aims, above all, at producing something beautiful which affects not our feelings but the organ of pure contemplation, our imagination. [What does modern art too then?]
View quotes by Eduard Hanslick

The superior gratification derived from the use and contemplation of costly and supposedly beautiful products is, commonly, in great measure a gratification of our sense of costliness masquerading under the name of beauty.
View quotes by Thucydides

Leave those vain moralists, my friend, and return to the depth of your soul: that is where you will always rediscover the source of the sacred fire which so often inflamed us with love of the sublime virtues; that is where you will see the eternal image of true beauty, the contemplation of which inspires us with a holy enthusiasm. (La Nouvelle Heloise)
View quotes by Jean Jacques Rousseau



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