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  • Let no-one enter who does not know his geometry.

    -Anonymous
    Inscription at the entrance of Plato's  Academy. Reported by commentators on  Aristotle (Elias In  Aristotelis categorias commentarium,18,118,18).

  •    For my part, when I enter most intimately into what I call myself, I always stumble on some particular perception orother, of heat orcold, light or shade, pain or pleasure.I nevercan catch myself at any time without a perception, and never can observe anything but the perception.

    - David Hume
      A  Treatise of Human Nature, bk.1, pt.4, section 6.

  • Lifeless in appearance, sluggish dazed spring approaches They enter the new world naked, cold, uncertain of all save that they enter.

    -William Carlos Williams
      Spring and All,'Spring and All'.

Webster's New World Dictionary of Quotations Copyright © 2010 by Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd. All rights reserved. Published by Wiley, Hoboken, NJ. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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