“Could we bring ourselves to feel what the first spectators of an Egyptian statue, or a Romanesque crucifixion, felt, we would make haste to remove them from the Louvre. True, we are trying more and more to gauge the feelings of those first spectators, but without forgetting our own, and we can be contented all the more easily with the mere knowledge of the former, without experiencing them, because all we wish to do is put this knowledge to the work of art.” FeelsTryingFirstsArtFeelingsWishFeltForgetMereFormerRemoveWorks Of ArtStatuesSpectatorsHasteCrucifixionEgyptianGaugesLouvre Author:Andre Malraux
“Many desire to kill me, and many wish to spend an hour chatting with me. The law protects me from the former.” LawDesireWishHoursProtectFormerPopularityKill MeChatting Book:Half-truths & One-and-a-half Truths: Selected Aphorisms Source: Half-truths & One-and-a-half Truths: Selected Aphorisms
“It is characteristic of the barbarian ... to insist upon seeing a thing "as it is." The desire testifies that he has nothing in himself with which to spiritualize it; the relation is one of thing to thing without the intercession of the imagination. Impatient of the veiling with which the man of higher type gives the world imaginative meaning, the barbarian and the Philistine, who is the barbarian living amid culture, demands the access of immediacy. Where the former wishes representation, the latter insists upon starkness of materiality, suspecting rightly that forms will mean restraint.” MenWorldGivingMeanFormDesireCultureWishImaginationSeeingHe ManTypeHigherDemandRelationAccessFormerCharacteristicsLatterRepresentationRestraintImaginativeImpatientBarbariansIntercessionImmediacyPhilistinesMateriality Author:Richard M. Weaver
“I will never forget my time with Athletic Club and I'd like to thank the fans and staff for all their support and, above all, wish all my fantastic former team-mates all the best for the future.” WishForgetSupportTeamFansClubsFormerFantasticMy TimeNever ForgetMatesStaffAthleticAll The BestTeam Mate Author:Ander Herrera
“With a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take leave of you. I most devoutly wish that your later days may be as prosperous and happy as your former ones have been glorious and honorable. I cannot... I cannot come to each of you but shall feel obliged if each of you will come and take me by the hand.” IfsFeelsHeartMayHas BeensHandsWishGratitudeAppreciationFormerGloriousTake MeHonorableObligedProsperousLove And GratitudeHeart Full Of Love Book:The Life of General Washington: First President of the United States Source: The Life of General Washington: First President of the United States