Observation Period

Famous quotes containing the words observation and/or period:

“Let observation with extensive view;
Survey mankind, from China to Peru;”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)

“In a period of a people’s life that bears the designation “transitional,” the task of a thinking individual, of a sincere citizen of his country, is to go forward, despite the dirt and difficulty of the path, to go forward without losing from view even for a moment those fundamental ideals on which the entire existence of the society to which he belongs is built.”
—Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev (1818–1883)