Quote by Robertson Davies
The eyes see only what the mind is prepared to comprehend. - Rober

The eyes see only what the mind is prepared to comprehend. – Robertson Davies

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There is no nonsense so gross that society will not, at some time, make a doctrine of it and defend it with every weapon of communal stupidity. – Robertson Davies

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Society
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The greatest gift that Oxford gives her sons is, I truly believe, a genial irreverence toward learning, and from that irreverence love may spring. – Robertson Davies

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Learning
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Pornography is rather like trying to find out about a Beethoven symphony by having somebody tell you about it and perhaps hum a few bars. – Robertson Davies

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Pornography
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The eyes indicate the antiquity of the soul. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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An animal will always look for a persons intentions by looking them right in the eyes. – H. Powers

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The eye is the jewel of the body. – Henry David Thoreau

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The eye is the mirror of the soul. – Proverb

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Science, in the very act of solving problems, creates more of them. – Abraham Flexner, Universities, 1930

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