In rational inquiry, we idealize to selected domains in such a way (we hope) as to permit us to discover crucial features of the world. Data and observations, in the sciences, have an instrumental character. They are of no particular interest in them...
I've always wanted to broaden my horizons.
Every historian discloses a new horizon.
Our future lies on the horizon of our destiny.
Do not confuse your horizon with the edge of the world.
Pick a star on the dark horizon and follow the light.
His future now was all horizon
Menacing lines of black tomorrows on the horizon.
The experience of history exalts and enlarges the horizon of our intellectual view.
To educate the intelligence is to expand the horizon of its wants and desires.
Meeting all walks of life, it broadened your horizons, let's say that.
When you go to the park, there is no horizon - just Disneyland.
Night falls. Or has fallen. Why is it that night falls, instead of rising, like the dawn? Yet if you look east, at sunset, you can see night rising, not falling; darkness lifting into the sky, up from the horizon, like a black sun behind cloud cover....
As the station wagon pulled back onto the highway, the sun was slowly sinking below the horizon like a leaky boat. Well, except for that fact that boats are not generally round, orange and on fire. Hmm. Come to think of it, in no way whatsoever did t...
Misery is manifold. The wretchedness of earth is multiform. Overreaching the wide horizon as the rainbow, its hues are as various as the hues of that arch, --as distinct too, yet as intimately blended. Overreaching the wide horizon as the rainbow! Ho...
Outside, the afternoon sun was an orange sliver on an icy horizon.
One of my favorite horror films of the Nineties was 'Event Horizon.'
In expanding the field of knowledge we but increase the horizon of ignorance.
Seeing death as the end of life is like seeing the horizon as the end of the ocean.
My to-do list is so long that it doesn't have an end; it has an event horizon.
I am grateful that my horizons were not narrowed at the outset.