Direct Synthesis

Famous quotes containing the words direct and/or synthesis:

“England and France, Spain and Portugal, Gold Coast and Slave Coast, all front on this private sea; but no bark from them has ventured out of sight of land, though it is without doubt the direct way to India.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“In order to begin an analysis, there must already be a synthesis present in the mind.”
—Johan Huizinga (1872–1945)