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Observation

«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.»
«Opportunities are often things you haven't noticed the first time around.»
«They who are in the highest places, and have the most power, have the least liberty, because they are the most observed»
Author: John Tillotson | About: Observation | Keywords: higher power, observed
«He doesn't watch, he notices.»
Author: Thomas D'Evelyn | About: Observation
«This inescapable duty to observe oneself: if someone else is observing me, naturally I have to observe myself too; if none observe me, I have to observe myself all the closer»
«He alone is an acute observer, who can observe minutely without being observed»
Author: Johann Kaspar Lavater (Theologian) | About: Observation | Keywords: minutely
«Thinking is more interesting than knowing, but less interesting than looking»
«Observation is an old man's memory.»
«We don't know who discovered water, but we know it wasn't the fish.»
«Three brothers, three fortresses»
Author: Proverb | About: Observation | Keywords: fortresses

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