141 Quotes About Illumination

  • Author Lionel Tiger
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    There is a tendency for humans to consciously see what they wish to see. They literally have difficulty seeing things with negative connotations while seeing with increasing ease items that are positive. For example, words that evoke anxiety, either because of an individuals personal history or because of experimental manipulation, require greater illumination before first being perceived.

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  • Author John Updike
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    The Florida sun seems not much a single thing overhead but a set of klieg lights that pursue you everywhere with an even white illumination.

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  • Author Johnny Vegas
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    I get obsessed with decorations and decorating the house. I keep it tasteful outside, but when you get inside it is a bit like Blackpool illuminations, I go bonkers!

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  • Author H. G. Wells
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    When the mind grapples with a great and intricate problem, it makes its advances step by step, with but little realization of the gains it has made, until suddenly, with an effect of abrupt illumination, it realizes its victory.

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