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Insight into soul-action, ability to discriminate the genuine from the sham and capacity to further one and discourage the other.
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There is more than a verbal tie between the words common, community, and communication.... Try the experiment of communicating, with fullness and…
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Without initiation into the scientific spirit one is not in possession of the best tools humanity has so far devised for effectively…
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The Professor took the old practices and studied them, worked out their mechanical principles and then devised a graded scientific set of…
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We have three approaches at our disposal: the observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation serves to assemble the data, reflection to…
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The future of our civilisation depends upon the widening spread and deepening hold of the scientific habit of mind.
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Unless our laboratory results are to give us artificialities, mere scientific curiosities, they must be subjected to interpretation by gradual re-approximation to…
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The bad man is the man who no matter how good he has been is beginning to deteriorate, to grow less good.…
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I am trying to counter the fixity of architectures, their stolidity, with elements that give an ineffable immaterial quality.
— Toyo Ito
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The man who succeeds above his fellows is the one who early in life, clearly discerns his object, and towards that object…
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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At the still point of the turning world. Neither flesh nor fleshless; Neither from nor towards; at the still point, there the…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Genius is but fine observation strengthened by fixity of purpose.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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For the current of our spiritual life creeds, rituals and channels that may thwart or help, according to their fixity or openness.…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Once you abstract from this, once you generalize and postulate Universals, you have departed from the creative reality, and entered the realm…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Fortitude. ... It means fixity of purpose. It means endurance. It means having the strength to live with what constrains you.
— Hilary Mantel
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A certain similarity exists, although the type evolves, between all the women we love, a similarity that is due to the fixity…
— Marcel Proust
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