Quotes About Obscured

An excessive respect for scientific truth has obscured our own truth. In our eagerness to understand reality, we forget that we are not here to understand reality, but only to express it. We, art, are reality. Art is a fact and not commentary attached to fact.

If you pile lie upon lie the pile gets so high the truth is obscured.

The truth about Pearl Harbour is obscured to this day. But it has been much studied.

This room is not dark enough. Only when my flesh is obscured by night's embrace will this soul know of peace.

the history is there, but it's not visible.

My eyes are open and I'm not seeing a thing because I am so lost inside.

My darkest moments were those in which his presence was blurred.

The element of craftsmanship in poetry is obscured by the fact that all men are taught to speak and most to read and write, while very few men are taught to draw or paint or write music.

Christians obscured the good news by their efforts to restore morality to the broader culture?

He who approaches the temple of the Muses without inspiration, in the belief that craftsmanship alone suffices, will remain a bungler and his presumptuous poetry will be obscured by the songs of the maniacs.

The greatest talents often lie buried out of sight.

Bertrand Russell had given a talk on the then new quantum mechanics, of whose wonders he was most appreciative. He spoke hard and earnestly in the New Lecture Hall. And when he was done, Professor Whitehead , who presided, thanked him for his efforts, and not least for 'leaving the vast darkness of the subject unobscured'.

Sighing, she looked out at the fog. It was like life, preventing her from seeing what was beyond reach. She wasn't unhappy. She simply felt that something important was missing from her life

Some things hurtled. Some slithered. But nothing good ever came out of a blind spot.

Walking down Belmotte was the oddest sensation-- every step took us deeper into the mist until at last it closed over our heads. It was like being drowned in the ghost of water.

You cant see me im invisible

Volvos are fundamentally invisible.

I can get to be so little you can't even see me.

I'm a big believer in the negligee, that nearly invisible screen standing between you and the object of your desire.

Naming is an exercise of power. Renaming involves a transfer of power. Unnaming is a stripping of power from the unnamed and often an abuse of power on the part of those who presume to reduce names to numbers, for instance. It takes courage to name what is being deliberately and defensively obscured. Plain language is not always welcome.

There is someone warming up in the Giants' bullpen, but he's obscured by his number.

I can't see anything" he said in a muffled voice, hand over his eyes. "I'm blind.

How is it that we have the Tao so obscured that we have to distinguish between true and false?

and time becomes a forgotten detail.