Quotes about Insight
but such is the wisdom of simplicity!
— Charles Dickens
An aphorism is a single sentence that totally exhausts its subject.
— Robert Brault
Most things disappoint till you look deeper.
— Graham Greene
Mine is to chew on the appropriate texts and make them delectable.
— Gregory of Nyssa
Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eyes
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
Every person that you meet knows something you don't; learn from them.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
True poets lead no one unawares. It is nothing other than awareness that poets-that is, creators of all sorts-seek. They do not display their art so as to make it appear real; they display the real in a way that reveals it to be art.
— James Carse
For I do not seek to understand in order to believe, but I believe in order to understand. For I believe this: unless I believe, I will not understand.
— Anselm of Canterbury
All that we know is nothing, we are merely crammed wastepaper baskets, unless we are in touch with that which laughs at all our knowing.
— DH Lawrence
You know, women always could endure more than men. Not only physically, but mentally - did you ever get a peek at some of the husbands?
— Will Rogers
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, not the mirror.
— Matshona Dhliwayo