“With this sense of the splendour of our experience and of its awful brevity, gathering all we are into one desperate effort to see and touch, we shall hardly have time to make theories about the things we see and touch.Quote by Walter PaterTopics: Quotes about Walter PaterShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
The Renaissance of the fifteenth century was, in many things, great rather by what it...#Walter Pater
The service of philosophy, of speculative culture, towards the human spirit, is to rouse, to...#Walter Pater
What is important, then, is not that the critic should possess a correct abstract definition...#Walter Pater
A very intimate sense of the expressiveness of outward things, which ponders, listens, penetrates, where...#Walter Pater
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No account of the Renaissance can be complete without some notice of the attempt made...#Walter Pater
