Plato: Parmenides : Just as things in a picture, when viewed from a distance, appear to be all in one and the same condition an

Parmenides : Just as things in a picture, when viewed from a distance, appear to — Plato

Parmenides : Just as things in a picture, when viewed from a distance, appear to be all in one and the same condition and alike.

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οἷον πνεῦμα ἤ τις ἠχὼ ἀπὸ λείων τε καὶ στερεῶν ἁλλομένη πάλιν ὅθεν ὡρμήθη φέρετα — Plato
Only the dead have seen the end of war. — Plato
It is impossible to conceive of many without one. — Plato
τὸν μὲν οὖν ποιητὴν καὶ πατέρα τοῦδε τοῦ παντὸς εὑρεῖν τε ἔργον καὶ εὑρόντα εἰς — Plato
Observe the light and consider its beauty. Blink your eye and look at it. That w — Leonardo da Vinci
The eye can best distinguish the forms of objects when it is placed between the — Leonardo da Vinci
The image of the sun where it falls appears as a thing which covers the person w — Leonardo da Vinci
I hear beyond the range of sound, I see beyond the range of sight, New earths an — Henry David Thoreau
War without fire is worth nothing—like sausages without mustard. — Jean Juvénal des Ursins or Henry V
In simple hearts the feeling for the beauty and grandeur of nature is a hundred- — Mikhail Lermontov
Optimistic lies have such immense therapeutic value that a doctor who cannot tel — George Bernard Shaw
Whosoever is delighted in solitude, is either a wild beast or a god. — Francis Bacon