Consisting Quotes

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Marriage, n: the state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two. — Ambrose Bierce
Happiness, whether consisting in pleasure or virtue, or both, is more often found with those who are highly cultivated in their minds and in their… — Aristotle
The brain is a world consisting of a number of unexplored continents and great stretches of unknown territory. — Santiago Ramon y Cajal
Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. — George Santayana
It's a strange sort of attack, to be sure: a wonderfully pacific attack, a supportive attack, an attack without the slightest intention or capacity to… — Hendrik Hertzberg
Science is not a system of certain, or -established, statements; nor is it a system which steadily advances towards a state of finality... And our… — Karl Popper
A power has risen up in the government greater than the people themselves, consisting of many and various powerful interests, combined in one mass, and… — John C. Calhoun
The human species is made up of seven billion subspecies each consisting of one specimen. — Robert Breault
Science itself, therefore, may be regarded as a minimal problem, consisting of the completest possible presentment of facts with the least possible expenditure of thought. — Ernst Mach
With all reserve we advance the view that a supernova represents the transition of an ordinary star into a neutron star consisting mainly of neutrons.… — Fritz Zwicky
[The taxing power of the state] divides the community into two great classes: one consisting of those who, in reality, pay the taxes and, of… — John C. Calhoun
Surely only boring people went in for conversations consisting of questions and answers. The art of true conversation consisted in the play of minds. — Ved Mehta
This gospel has often been spoken of as a way of life. This however is not quite accurate. Consisting as it does of the principles… — Marion G. Romney
Psy Free was a trio consisting of guitar, organ and drums. I was the drummer. We did what the name suggests: psychedelic, free music. — Klaus Schulze
I belong to that generation who, as students, had before their eyes, and were limited by, a horizon consisting of Marxism, phenomenology and existentialism. For… — Michel Foucault
O Divine Providence, I ask not for more riches but more wisdom with which to make wiser use of the riches you gave me at… — Napoleon Hill
Art is a human activity consisting in this, that one man consciously, by means of certain external signs, hands on to others feelings he has… — Leo Tolstoy
Does the â€˜Paranormalâ€™ lie within the margins between the â€˜Metacosmâ€™ [a larger reality beyond the macro/microcosms consisting of 10 dimensions or more] and the virtual… — Chuck Missler
But how do European railways manage without them? How do they continue to convey millions of travellers and mountains of luggage across a continent? If… — Peter Kropotkin
I refer to the debt - the new red menace. This time consisting of ink. — Mitch Daniels

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