Simple Lenses

Famous quotes containing the words simple and/or lenses:

“How many desolate creatures on the earth
Have learnt the simple dues of fellowship
And social comfort, in a hospital.”
—Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806–1861)

“Life is a train of moods like a string of beads, and, as we pass through them, they prove to be many-colored lenses which paint the world their own hue, and each shows only what lies in its focus.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)