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Quotes About Unseen

A life that seems small on the outside can be limitless on the inside.
~ John Jackson Miller
No pertenecer a ninguna parte era como ser invisible.
~ John Katzenbach
I'm scared that out there, someday I'll look around and realize forty years have passed and no one can see me. That I'm gone.
~ Elisabeth Thomas
Many a check at the memory pales; The jubilant music faints and fails, Dying in low and mournful wails For those whose graves are green; The crowd grows still with a conscious dread, So still that you almost hear the tread, The ghostly tread of the gallant dead Who walk in the ranks unseen.
~ ELIZABETH AKERS ALLEN
There must be perfect towns where shadows were strong like buildings, towns secret without coldness, unaware without indifference.
~ Elizabeth Bowen
Beauty depends on the unseen, the visible upon the invisible
~ Elizabeth Brundage
Beauty depends on the unseen, George quoted the artist, the visible upon the invisible.
~ Elizabeth Brundage
What a dimple! It was years since Mère Madeleine had set eyes on a child, though she had prayed for them so unceasingly.
~ Elizabeth Goudge
I have always thought that if there was a big corkboard and on that board was a pin for every person who ever lived, there would be no pin for me. I feel invisible is what I mean.
~ Elizabeth Strout
Please try to understand this: I have always thought that if there was a big corkboard and on that board was a pin for every person who ever lived, there would be no pin for me. I feel invisible, is what I mean. But I mean it in the deepest way. It is very hard to explain. And I cannot explain it except to say—oh, I don't know what to say! Truly, it is as if I do not exist, I guess is the closest thing I can say. I mean I do not exist in the world.
~ Elizabeth Strout
I really do not know what I mean, except to say that on some very fundamental level, I feel invisible in the world.
~ Elizabeth Strout
In the morning I had a look so lost, a face so dead, that perhaps those whom I met did not see me.
~ Arthur Rimbaud
Customary outside, inconsolable inside!
~ Ashima
The strange life of a coaster - even though its right there, people conveniently choose to ignore it.
~ Ashima
Every rippling muscle is a book not read, a movie not seen, or a conversation not held.
~ Richard Cohen
For every life we live, there are at least eight others we've gotten close to but may never know.
~ Andre Aciman
Fair use is always going to be a gray area, and it should be. We need to allow for things we can't see yet.
~ Robin Gross
Observing these people narrowly, even when the iron hand of misfortune has shaken them from their unquestioning hold on the world, one sees little trace of religion, still less of a distinctively Christian creed. Their belief in the unseen, so far as it manifests itself at all, seems to be rather of a pagan kind; their moral notions, though held with strong tenacity, seem to have no standard beyond hereditary custom.
~ George Eliot
But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive: for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they might have been is half owing to the number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs.
~ George Eliot
The effect of Dorothea's being on those around her was incalculable diffusive: for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they might have been is half owing to the number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs.
~ George Eliot Middlemarch
the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive: for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they might have been, is half owing to the number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs.
~ George Elliott
One of the strangest features of string theory is that it requires more than the three spatial dimensions that we see directly in the world around us. That sounds like science fiction, but it is an indisputable outcome of the mathematics of string theory.
~ Brian Greene
God not only plays dice, He also sometimes throws the dice where they cannot be seen.
~ Stephen Hawking
The blind have no notion of time. The things of time are hidden from them too.
~ Samuel Beckett