#insubstantial

Theories are always very thin and insubstantial, experience only is tangible. ↗

— Hosea Ballou

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I see that all of us who live are nothing but images or insubstantial shadow. ↗

— Sophocles

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I came to feel very, very sentimental about those sets, which is ludicrous, because they represent everything which is transitory and insubstantial. It's absurd that one should feel sentimental about timber and canvas. ↗

— Patrick Stewart

#absurd #because #came #canvas #everything

I only used a cell phone for the first time after I was released. I had difficulty coping with it because it seemed so small and insubstantial. ↗

— Aung San Suu Kyi

#because #cell #cell phone #coping #difficulty