Manifold Quotes
80 quotes by 74 authors
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A child is a person in whom all possibilities are present - present now at this very moment - not to be educed after many…
— Charlotte Mason
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The soul passeth from form to form; and the mansions of her pilgrimage are manifold.
— Georg Hermes
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Manifold subsequent experience has led to a truer appreciation and a more moderate estimate of the importance of the dependence of one living being upon…
— Richard Owen
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It is as though the practices organizing a bustling city were characterized by [city practitioners', everyday citizens'] blindness. The neworks of these moving, intersecting writings…
— Michel de Certeau
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Direct experience is inherently too limited to form an adequate foundation either for theory or for application. At the best it produces an atmosphere that…
— B. H. Liddell Hart
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But the branches of industry are so multifarious, the divisions of labour so minutes and manifold, that it seems at first almost impossible to reduce…
— Henry Mayhew
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Many of us have a tendency to forget the Gracious Hand which has preserved our nation, enriched it, strengthened it. Many of us imagine in…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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History is no longer just a chronicle of kings and statesmen, of people who wielded power, but of ordinary women and men engaged in manifold…
— Toshiko Kishida
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No one in this country need go hungry, and alleviating the problem is primarily a matter of readjusting our priorities. In both the government and…
— Don Henley
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Before abstraction everything is one, but one like chaos; after abstraction everything is united again, but this union is a free binding of autonomous, self-determined…
— Novalis
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You will probably have but a short time to live. Before you launch into eternity, it behooves you to improve the time that may be…
— Thomas McKean
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I think most of us sense that it is a responsibility of the humanities to try to help better the conduct of human beings in…
— J. Irwin Miller
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The vicarious responsibility for things we have not done, this taking upon ourselves the consequences for things we are entirely innocent of, is the price…
— Hannah
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The sound of the sea, the curve of a horizon, wind in leaves, the cry of a bird leave manifold impression in us. And suddenly,…
— Claude Debussy
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For still the new transcends the old In signs and tokens manifold; Slaves rise up men; the olive waves, With roots deep set in battle…
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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Time is a topological manifold. It is a surface. Events flow across it like water over land and like water flowing over land, when the…
— Terence McKenna
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A large city cannot be experientially known; its life is too manifold for any individual to be able to participate in it.
— Aldous Huxley
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In the mythic tradition, the Mountain is the bond between Earth and Sky. Its solitary summit reaches the sphere of eternity, and its base spreads…
— Rene Daumal
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The cell, too, has a geography, and its reactions occur in colloidal apparatus, of which the form, and the catalytic activity of its manifold surfaces,…
— Frederick Gowland Hopkins
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Let us quake before the great Spirit, Who is my God, Who has made me know God, Who is God there above, and Who forms…
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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