Quotes About Observation

Worldly wise I realize that everybody is crazy

I can't believe the phone has its own room!

Psychology of small things rules.

Kuulata saab vaid see, kes unustab vahel kella vaadata.

Just as an astronomer, alone in an observatory, watches night after night through a telescope the myriads of stars, their mysterious movements, their changeful medley, their extinction and their flaming-up anew, so did Jacob Mendel, seated at his table in the Cafe Gluck, look through his spectacles into the universe of books, a universe that lies above the world of our everyday life, and, like the stellar universe, is full of changing cycles.

Od onog ondašnjeg ?ovjeka ja sam se, i to upravo zbog onog doživljaja, potpuno odvojio, promatram ga sa strane, sasvim mirno i hladno, i mogu ga opisati kao prijatelja o kojem znam mnogo i sve ono što je bitno, ali ja uop?e više nisam taj ?ovjek. Mogao bih pri?ati o njemu, prekoravati ga ili ga osu?ivati a da uop?e ne osjetim da je on jednom bio sastavni dio mene.

Kay?ts?z kalan için baÅŸkalar?n?n uyar?lm??l??? en hoÅŸ izlencedir.

Ambition had never troubled me, so I decided to begin by watching life at my leisure for a few years, waiting until I finally felt tempted to find some circle of influence for myself.

Solitario como un astrónomo que en su observatorio contempla cada noche, por la diminuta abertura de su telescopio, las miríadas de estrellas, sus misteriosas evoluciones, su cambiante confusión, cómo desaparecen yvuelven a encenderse, Jakob Mendel miraba a través de sus gafas y desde aquella mesa cuadrada ese otro universo de los libros, que asimismo gira eternamente y renace transformado,aquel mundo sobre nuestro mundo.

Sadece adayi gormekle Ä°ngiltere'yi tanimis olmazsiniz." demisti bana. "En az bir kez olsun uzaklasmadiysaniz , uzerinde yasadigimiz kitayi da anlayamazsiniz. ...

He studies virtues, vices, flaws and merits, the wisdom and puerility of others.

When one is old, one has only to look at a person to know him through and through. I know a good man when I see one. My wife taught me that, God rest her soul …

Só posso vos aconselhar a não vos precipitares; observai tudo com vossos próprios olhos, não mudeis coisa alguma, deixai que tudo siga seu curso, caso contrário o caos e a intriga serão infindos, e vós, meus queridos filhos, seríeis envolvidos em uma trama da qual jamais poderíeis vos libertar.

Pero no te diste cuenta de mi presencia, ni mucho menos, aunque estaba cada noche en tu calle, tanto si nevaba como si soplaba ese viento vienés que parece que te corta al pasar.

Çünkü kay?ts?z kalan için baÅŸkalar?n?n uyar?lm??l??? en hoÅŸ izlencedir.

La storia ci guarda e non vorrei che vomitasse.

Richard had realized, not that Elfine was beautiful, but that he loved Elfine. (Young men frequently need this fact pointing out to them, as Flora knew by observing the antics of her friends.)

The farmhouse itself no longer looked like a beast about to spring. (Not that it ever had, to her, for she was not in the habit of thinking that things looked exactly like other things which were as different from them in appearance as it was possible to be.)

Flora sighed. It was curious that persons who lived what the novelists call a rich emotional life always seemed to be a bit slow on the uptake.

She is a character in a novel who reads the other characters as characters and rewrites them as people.

Claud twisted the television dial and amused himself by studying Flora's fair, pensive face. Her eyes were lowered and her mouth compressed over the serious business of arranging Elfine's future. He fancied she was tracing a pattern with the tip of her shoe. She could not look at him, because public telephones were not fitted with television dials. 'Oh, yes, we certainly don't

She liked to watch her father as he read, and to listen to the smoothly rolling tones; she felt no curiosity about what the words meant. It was only Shakespeare and she was used to him.

Human beings: except inasmuch as they provided material for writers, what a bloody nuisance they were.

She could not be said to dislike Colonel Trumpet so much as not to notice he was there.