Famous quotes containing the words color, vision and/or deficiency:
“The intellect,that is miraculous! Who has it, has the talisman: his skin and bones, though they were of the color of night, are transparent, and the everlasting stars shine through, with attractive beams.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“We might hypothetically possess ourselves of every technological resource on the North American continent, but as long as our language is inadequate, our vision remains formless, our thinking and feeling are still running in the old cycles, our process may be revolutionary but not transformative.”
—Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)
“Shakespeares fault is not the greatest into which a poet may fall. It merely indicates a deficiency of taste.”
—Denis Diderot (17131784)
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