Perception Quotes
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Christopher Morley:In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can't build up my hopes on a foundation consisting of confusion, misery and death.
Demosthenes:There was so much handwriting on the wall that even the wall fell down.
Helen Keller:Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.
Maria Mitchell:The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen, nor touched ... but are felt in the heart.
Rachel Carson:We have a hunger of the mind which asks for knowledge of all around us, and the more we gain, the more is our desire; the more we see, the more we are capable of seeing.
Ralph Waldo Emerson:If facts are the seeds that later produce knowledge and wisdom, then the emotions and the impressions of the senses are the fertile soil in which the seeds must grow.
What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
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