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“An actor rides in a bus or railroad train; he sees a movement and applies it to a new role. The whole garment in which the actor hides himself is made of small externals of observation fitted to his conception of a role.”

Made Whole Actors Roles Movement Train Observation Conception Bus Garments Railroads

Book:The Fabric of Memory

Source: The Fabric of Memory

“Science is based on the possibility of objectivity, on the possibility of different people checking out for themselves the observations made by others. Without that possibility, there is no empirical principle capable of deciding between different arguments and theories.”

People Made Different Principles Possibility Theory Capable Argument Observation Different Peoples Objectivity Checking Out

Author:Jose Padilha

“I made a promise to keep a watch over myself, to remain master of myself, so that I might become a sure observer.”

Made Might Watches Masters Promise Observation Observers

Book:Noa Noa: The Tahitian Journal

Source: Noa Noa: The Tahitian Journal

“It is the close observation of little things which is the secret of success in business, in art, in science, and in every pursuit in life. Human knowledge is but an accumulation of small facts made by successive generations of men--the little bits of knowledge and experience carefully treasured up by them growing at length into a mighty pyramid.”

Source: Self-help: With Illustrations of Character and Conduct

“But, after all, the sciences have made progress, because philosophers have applied themselves with more attention to observe, and have communicated to their language that precision and accuracy which they have employed in their observations: In correcting their language they reason better.”

Made Reason Language Attention Progress Philosopher Observation Employed Accuracy Precision Correcting

Author:Etienne Bonnot de Condillac

“Aristotle especially, both by speculation and observation... reached something like the modern idea of a succession of higher organizations from lower, and made the fruitful suggestion of "a perfecting principle" in Nature. With the coming in of Christian theology this tendency toward a yet truer theory of evolution was mainly stopped, but the old crude view remained.”

Source: A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom: From Creation to the Victory of Scientific and Literary Methods

“One made the observation of the people of Asia that they were all slaves to one man, merely because they could not pronounce that syllable No.”

People Men Made Slave Observation One Man Asia Syllables

Book:Plutarch's Morals

Source: Plutarch's Morals