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The searcher's eye Not seldom finds more than he wished to find.


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A single grateful thought toward heaven is the most perfect prayer.



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The more we see the more we must be able to imagine, and the more we imagine, the more we must think we see.



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This page presents the quote "The searcher's eye Not seldom finds more than he wished to find.". Author of this quote is Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. This quote is about searchers, perception, eye,.