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Climbing is a heroic liberating act; and height spontaneously symbolizes things of high value, be it in the value of worldly power or of spirituality.…

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In a land of immigrants, one was not an alien but simply the latest arrival.
At one of the annual conventions of the American Society for Aesthetics much confusion arose when the Society for Anesthetics met at…
A system is in equilibrium when the forces constituting it are arranged in such a way as to compensate each other, like…
Nothing is more humbling than to look with a strong magnifying glass at an insect so tiny that the naked eye sees…
All perceiving is also thinking, all reasoning is also intuition, all observation is also invention.
Entropy theory is indeed a first attempt to deal with global form; but it has not been dealing with structure. All it…
Entropy theory, on the other hand, is not concerned with the probability of succession in a series of items but with the…
Variety is more than a means of avoiding boredom, since art is more than an entertainment of the senses.
Seeing consists of the grasping of structural features rather than the indiscriminate recording of detail.
The rehabilitation of order as a universal principle, however, suggested at the same time that orderliness by itself is not sufficient to…
Both art and science are bent on the understanding of the forces that shape existence, and both call for a dedication to…
Climbing is a heroic liberating act; and height spontaneously symbolizes things of high value, be it in the value of worldly power…

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[About Pierre de Fermat] It cannot be denied that he has had many exceptional ideas, and that he is a highly intelligent… — Rene Descartes
Some coaches spend their time trying to get an overview of all eleven defenders. I prefer to zero in on one guy… — Sid Gillman
I don't have a directorial overview, which sometimes is very helpful. — Julia Barr
If you fixate on the big picture, the whole shebang, the overview, you miss the stitching. — Anne Lamott
In '98, I locked myself in my house, went out of my mind and wrote 25 songs. I rarely bathed during that… — Jerry Cantrell
Climbing is a heroic liberating act; and height spontaneously symbolizes things of high value, be it in the value of worldly power… — Rudolf Arnheim
We are not very pleased when we are forced to accept a mathematical truth by virtue of a complicated chain of formal… — Hermann Weyl
The Country Doctor Revisited is a fine achievement. Purporting to be an overview of the practice of medicine in rural areas, it… — Richard Selzer
Women today have more of an overview of their lives and how marriage is or is not a part of it. — Helen Reddy
Only the misfortune of exile can provide the in-depth understanding and the overview into the realities of the world. — Stefan Zweig
I don't really have a historical overview of my work at all. I'm not an art historian. I don't see that there's… — Howard Hodgkin
I did a book in 1996, an overview of black history. In that process I became more aware of a lot of… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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