Sées
... Sées is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France ... It lies on the Orne River 3 miles (5 km) from its source and 13 miles (20 km) north-by-northeast of Alençon. ...Famous quotes containing the word sees:
“The good, supreme, divine poetry is above the rules and reason. Whoever discerns its beauty with a firm, sedate gaze does not see it, any more than he sees the splendor of a lightning flash. It does not persuade our judgement, it ravishes and overwhelms it.”
—Michel de Montaigne (15331592)
“Coral is set budding under seas,
Though none, O none sees what patterns it is making?”
—Philip Larkin (19221986)
“I am a person. I have feelings. I have needs. I have wants. Im sittin here and nobody sees me. Everybody just looks over me and walks on past because Im black, because Im a woman, because Im poor, because I have no education. But Im still here.”
—Cora Lee Johnson (b. 1925)
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