Light World Corresponds

Famous quotes containing the words light, world and/or corresponds:

    “It is obvious that we can no more explain a passion to a person who has never experienced it than we can explain light to the blind.”
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

    “But, where the road runs near the stream,
    Oft through the trees they catch a glance
    Of passing troops in the sun’s beam—
    Pennon, and plume, and flashing lance!
    Forth to the world those soldiers fare,
    To life, to cities, and to war!”
    —Matthew Arnold (1822–1888)

    “the full analysis of the notions of saying something and understanding what one said inevitably involves a concept which, as I will show in detail, essentially corresponds to the Cartesian idea of thought.”
    —Zeno Vendler (b. 1921)