Glendower: I can call the spirits from the vasty deep. Hotspur: Why, so can I, or so can any man; But will they come, when you do call for them?
The noblest ministry of nature is to stand as the apparition of God.
The image wanders ghostlike through the present. Ghostly apparitions occur only in places where a terrible deed has been committed.
I see for others. . . in order to put on canvas the sudden apparitions which come to me.
I often see through things right to the apparition itself.
The operation of consciousness has created the 'apparition' called 'me'.
Our apparitions, the things you know us by, are simply childish. Beneath it is all dark, it is all spreading, it is unfathomably deep; but now and again we rise to the surface and that is what you see us by.
Look how the world's poor people are amazed at apparitions, signs and prodigies!
Be bloody, bold, and resolute; laugh to scorn the power of man.
I can call spirits from the vasty deep.
Let us interrogate the great apparition, that shines so peacefully around us.
It is the human condition to question one god after another, one appearance after another, or better, one apparition after another, always pursuing the truth of the imagination, which is not the same as the truth of appearance.