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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… — Annie Besant
• Composers in the old days used to keep strictly to the base of the theme, as their real subject. Beethoven varies the… — Johannes Brahms
• Man is only a moral being because he lives in society, since morality consists in solidarity with the group, and varies according… — Emile Durkheim
• How are you going to teach virtue if you teach the relativity of all ethical ideas? Virtue, if it implies anything at… — Robert M. Pirsig
• Word meanings are like stretchy pullovers, whose outline contour is visible, but whose detailed shape varies with use. — Jean Aitchison
• Every role varies greatly, just as emotions vary greatly. — Corin Nemec
• The freedom of any society varies proportionately with the volume of its laughter. — Zero Mostel
• The reason why we want to remember an image varies: because we simply 'love it,' or dislike it so intensely that it… — Minor White
• Wind is a floating wave of air, whose undulation continually varies. — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
• But it's for every writer to decide his own pace, and the pace varies with the writer and the work — Donna Tartt
• Time narrows or expands according to how we approach it. It varies with a man’s breadth, with his heart. — Ilya Ehrenburg
• The world we inhabit is abundant beyond our wildest imagination. There are trees, dreams, sunrises; there are thunderstorms, shadows, rivers; there are… — Paul Feyerabend

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