A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Any plan of administration which contemplates a concentrating of responsibility is open to the dangers which follow the creation of a bureaucracy.
Arthur Capper
Beauty in things exists in the mind which contemplates them.
David Hume
Beauty is no quality in things themselves. It exists merely in the mind which contemplates them.
David Hume
Logic works, metaphysics contemplates.
Joseph Joubert
My arse contemplates those who talk behind my back.
Francis Picabia
My ass contemplates those who talk behind my back.
Francis Picabia
We see things in this material world, wherein our bodies dwell, only because our mind through its attention lives in another world, only because it contemplates the beauties of the archetypal and intelligible world which Reason contains.
Nicolas Malebranche
When a benevolent mind contemplates the republic of Lycurgus, its admiration is mixed with a degree of horror.
Thomas Day
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