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Every philosophy is tinged with the colouring of some secret imaginative background, which never emerges explicitly into its train of reasoning.
In Science and the Modern World (1925), 7.
See also:  |  Colour (16)  |  Never (3)  |  Philosophy (77)  |  Reasoning (27)  |  Train (3)

There are so many stars shining in the sky, so many beautiful things winking at you, but when Venus comes out, all the others are waned, they are pushed to the background.
From the play Galileo Galilei (2001) .
See also:  |  Shine (2)  |  Sky (7)  |  Star (60)  |  Venus (5)

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