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Letter "I" » imperfection
«Traveling through the world produces a marvelous clarity in the judgment of men. We are all of us confined and enclosed within ourselves, and see no farther than the end of our nose. This great world is a mirror where we must see ourselves in order to know ourselves. There are so many different tempers, so many different points of view, judgments, opinions, laws and customs to teach us to judge wisely on our own, and to teach our judgment to recognize its imperfection and natural weakness.»
Author: Michel de Montaigne
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Learning,
Travel
| Keywords:
All of Us, clarity, confined, confining, customs, enclose, enclosed, encloses, enclosing, end point, farther, imperfection, judgment, judgments, Laws, laws and customs, marvelous, natural law, natural order, natural world, nose, points, points of view, produces, recognize, tempers, traveling, view, weakness, wisely, world view
«The world itself is pregnant with failure, is the perfect manifestation of imperfection, of the consciousness of failure.»
Author: Henry Miller
(Author, Writer)
| Keywords:
consciousness, imperfection, manifestation, pregnant
«The power of doing anything with quickness is always prized much by the possessor, and often without any attention to the imperfection of the performance.»
Author: Jane Austen
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
imperfection, possessor, possessors, prized, quickness
«The question why there is evil in existence is the same as why there is imperfection... But this is the real question we ought to ask: Is this imperfection the final truth, is evil absolute and ultimate?»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Evil,
Questioning
| Keywords:
absolute, final, imperfection, The Question, ultimate
«To sit in judgment of those things which you perceive to be wrong or imperfect is to be one more person who is part of judgment, evil or imperfection.»
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