Observed

Famous quotes containing the word observed:

    As young as I am, I have observed these three swashers. I am
    boy to them all three, but all they three, though they would
    serve me, could not be man to me.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “To my thinking” boomed the Professor, begging the question as usual, “the greatest triumph of the human mind was the calculation of Neptune from the observed vagaries of the orbit of Uranus.”
    “And yours,” said the P.B.
    Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)

    It may have been observed that there is no regular path for getting out of love as there is for getting in. Some people look upon marriage as a short cut that way, but it has been known to fail.
    Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)