Optical Loss Test

Famous quotes containing the words optical, loss and/or test:

“There is an optical illusion about every person we meet.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“A little cooling down of animal excitability and instinct, a little loss of animal toughness, a little irritable weakness and descent of the pain-threshold, will bring the worm at the core of all our usual springs of delight into full view, and turn us into melancholy metaphysicians.”
—William James (1842–1910)

“The test of a vocation is the love of the drudgery it involves.”
—Logan Pearsall Smith (1865–1946)