Varies Quotes
85 quotes by 84 authors
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The mental body, like the astral, varies much in different people; it is composed of coarser or of finer matter, according to the needs of…
— Annie Besant
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Composers in the old days used to keep strictly to the base of the theme, as their real subject. Beethoven varies the melody, harmony and…
— Johannes Brahms
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Man is only a moral being because he lives in society, since morality consists in solidarity with the group, and varies according to that solidarity.…
— Emile Durkheim
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How are you going to teach virtue if you teach the relativity of all ethical ideas? Virtue, if it implies anything at all, implies an…
— Robert M. Pirsig
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Word meanings are like stretchy pullovers, whose outline contour is visible, but whose detailed shape varies with use.
— Jean Aitchison
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Every role varies greatly, just as emotions vary greatly.
— Corin Nemec
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The freedom of any society varies proportionately with the volume of its laughter.
— Zero Mostel
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The reason why we want to remember an image varies: because we simply 'love it,' or dislike it so intensely that it becomes compulsive, or…
— Minor White
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Wind is a floating wave of air, whose undulation continually varies.
— Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
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But it's for every writer to decide his own pace, and the pace varies with the writer and the work
— Donna Tartt
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Time narrows or expands according to how we approach it. It varies with a man’s breadth, with his heart.
— Ilya Ehrenburg
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The world we inhabit is abundant beyond our wildest imagination. There are trees, dreams, sunrises; there are thunderstorms, shadows, rivers; there are wars, flea bites,…
— Paul Feyerabend
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A very common symptom in maniacal conditions is erotic excitement. This varies from mere coquetry, a somewhat extended application of the command "love one another",…
— Daniel Hack Tuke
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I have periods where I listen to regular rap, Jay-Z, Eminem and Lil Wayne. The next day I might have some Christian alternative music. The…
— Steve Blake
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Naming a transition team varies with the intentions of the candidate; some candidates have been careful to name a transition team as much as a…
— Richard V. Allen
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The amount of sophistication varies according to the quality of the medium, and to the state of the same medium at different times; it must…
— Oliver Lodge
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Creativity varies inversely with the number of cooks involved in the broth.
— Bernice Fitz-Gibbon
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The phantasmagoria, the actual experience that we try to understand and organize through narrative, varies from place to place. No single narrative serves the needs…
— Sheena Iyengar
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It happens to be a matter of record that I was first in print with the discovery that the tastelessness of the food offered in…
— Calvin Trillin
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Nature varies the seed according to the variety of the things she desires to produce in the world.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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