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Observation

The cure for admiring the house of lords is to go and look at it. – Walter Bagehot

You can observe a lot by watching. – Yogi Berra

I always know whats happening on the court. I see a situation occur, and I respond. – Larry Bird

To linger in the observation of things other than the self implies a profound conviction of their worth. – Charles-Damian Boulogne

Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac? – George Carlin

Where there is much light, the shadow is deep. – Johann von Goethe

The luster of diamonds is invigorated by the interposition of darker bodies; the lights of a picture are created by the shades; the highest pleasure which nature has indulged to sensitive perception is that of rest after fatigue. – Samuel Johnson

The observation of others is coloured by our inability to observe ourselves impartially. We can never be impartial about anything until we can be impartial about our own organism. – A. R. Orage

In the fields of observation chance favors only the prepared mind. – Louis Pasteur

One who is too wise an observer of the business of others, like one who is too curious in observing the labor of bees, will often be stung for his curiosity. – Alexander Pope

Joy and grief are never far apart. In the same street the shutters of one house are closed while the curtains of the next are brushed by the shadows of the dance. A wedding party returns from the church; and a funeral winds to its door. The smiles and – Robert Eldridge Willmott