#sees

One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak. ↗

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Just as the soul fills the body, so God fills the world. Just as the soul bears the body, so God endures the world. Just as the soul sees but is not seen, so God sees but is not seen. Just as the soul feeds the body, so God gives food to the world. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Satan trembles when he sees the weakest saint upon their knees. ↗

— William Cowper

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A vacation frequently means that the family goes away for a rest, accompanied by a mother who sees that the others get it. ↗

— Marcelene Cox

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He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees. ↗

— Benjamin Franklin

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He sees no need for setting apart one day in seven as a holy day, since to him all days are God's. ↗

— Charles Eastman

#day #days #god #him #holy

Every European goes on the streets and sees medieval churches. Not if you live in Indianapolis. The most exciting letters I received were from people in places like that. ↗

— Umberto Eco

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There is a certain moment in the film when the son is in the nursing home and he goes to the television and turns it off because he sees himself in the image. ↗

— Atom Egoyan

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In classical oil painting, there seemed to be a radical turn to seeing things as the camera sees them, with that technological modification. I began to have a tremendous problem with all of this. ↗

— Henry Flynt

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A painter must think of everything he sees as being there entirely for his own use and pleasure. ↗

— Lucian Freud

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