"Apercu" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... and of that wider organism which we call circumstances. We may modify it, always in the direction in which it tends spontaneously to evolve; but we cannot subvert it. You might as well try to subvert gravitation: "Je m'en suis apercu etant par terre," is the only result, as in ...
— Laurus Nobilis - Chapters on Art and Life • Vernon Lee |
