“The power of magic has no known limits. A person knows, in a fair way, his own physical capacities, the weight of the blows he can deal, the furthest range of his arrows, the strength of his voice, the speed and endurance of his running; but the reaches of his mind are indefinite and, to his feeling, infinite.” KnowsWayMindPersonsFeelingsRunningVoiceDealsKnownMagicLimitsCapacityFairsWeightInfiniteBlowSpeedRangeEnduranceArrows Author:Susanne Katherina Langer
“The way a question is asked limits and disposes the ways in which any answer to it-right or wrong-may be given.” WayMayGivenAnswersLimitsAssessment Author:Susanne Katherina Langer
“In human life, art may arise from almost any activity, and once it does so, it is launched on a long road of exploration, invention, freedom to the limits of extravagance, interference to the point of frustration, finally discipline, controlling constant change and growth.” HumansMayLongDoeArtGrowthChangeDisciplineActivityLimitsConstantInventionAriseHuman LifeFrustrationExplorationInterferenceExtravaganceLong RoadChange And Growth Author:Susanne Katherina Langer
“The limits of thought are not so much set from outside, by the fullness or poverty of experiences that meet the mind, as from within, by the power of conception, the wealth of formulative notions with which the mind meets experiences.” MindWealthPovertyLimitsNotionConceptionFullness Author:Susanne Katherina Langer
