Apparitions Quotes

Let us interrogate the great apparition, that shines so peacefully around us.

It is the human condition to question one god after another, one appearance after another, or better, one apparition after another, always pursuing the truth of the imagination, which is not the same as the truth of appearance.

I see for others... in order to put on canvas the sudden apparitions which come to me.

Our apparitions, the things you know us by, are simply childish. Beneath it is all dark, it is all spreading, it is unfathomably deep; but now and again we rise to the surface and that is what you see us by.

I can call spirits from the vasty deep.

Be bloody, bold, and resolute; laugh to scorn the power of man.

The image wanders ghostlike through the present. Ghostly apparitions occur only in places where a terrible deed has been committed.

I often see through things right to the apparition itself.

Glendower: I can call the spirits from the vasty deep. Hotspur: Why, so can I, or so can any man; But will they come, when you do call for them?

The operation of consciousness has created the 'apparition' called 'me'.

The noblest ministry of nature is to stand as the apparition of God.