"Visualise" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... world was opened to me, and though as yet I had not found the form in which I might cope with Lohengrin, yet this image also lived imperishably within me. When, therefore, I afterwards made a close acquaintance with the intricacies of this legend, I could visualise the figure of the hero with a distinctness equal to that of my conception of Tannhauser at ...
— My Life, Volume I • Richard Wagner
... a question of pessimism. Schopenhauer is generally, and with reason, regarded as a pessimist; but no one who has read his "World as Will and Idea" can visualise Schopenhauer, even in the sphere of pure thought, ...
— Suspended Judgments - Essays on Books and Sensations • John Cowper Powys
... the ceiling, striving to visualise what he had just read. Unable to form a clear picture of it, he began feeling his upper ribs ...
— The Darling and Other Stories • Anton Chekhov
... tried to visualise old New York as hard as I have tried. But I will wager that, like myself, you have been unable to conjure up more than a nebulous and tenuous vision,—a modern New York's shadow, the ghostly skeleton of our city as it appears today. For instance, ...
— Greenwich Village • Anna Alice Chapin
... he had heard from her, never once in the years that had gone since that initial letter of hers had struck its first warning note, had any communication from her been but to sound again a new alarm—the Toscin! The Tocsin—the word seemed to visualise her, to give her a concrete form and being, ...
— The Adventures of Jimmie Dale • Frank L. Packard |
