Quotes by Walter Pater about Action

3 quotes by Walter Pater about action

Walter Pater English critic

Art and poetry, philosophy and the religious life, and that other life of refined pleasure and action in the conspicuous places of the world, are each of them confined to its own circle of ideas, and those who prosecute either of them are...

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At first sight experience seems to bury us under a flood of external objects, pressing upon us with a sharp and importunate reality, calling us out of ourselves in a thousand forms of action.

WQuote by Walter Pater about action

Like the elements of which we are composed, the action of...

Like the elements of which we are composed, the action of these forces extends beyond us: it rusts iron and ripens corn.

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