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Conditions Quotes - Page 4

Just as things in a picture, when viewed from a distance, appear to be all in one and the same condition and alike.

Just as things in a picture, when viewed from a distance, appear to be all in one and the same condition and alike.

Plato (1926). “Cratylus: Parmenides ; Greater Hippias ; Lesser Hippias”, Loeb Classical Library

The boundary condition of the universe is that it has no boundary.

Stephen Hawking, Roger Penrose (2010). “The Nature of Space and Time”, p.79, Princeton University Press

Desires are only the lack of something: and those who have the greatest desires are in a worse condition than those who have none, or very slight ones.

Plato, Catholic Way Publishing (2015). “The Plato Collection [47 Books]”, p.1219, Catholic Way Publishing

We cannot have right virtue without right conditions.

"Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers". Book by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, p. 611, 1895.

Under conditions of terror, most people will comply but some people will not.

Hannah Arendt (2006). “Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil”, p.207, Penguin

By slow, thoughtful watching, you can gain much, as against working up a wild, panicky condition.

Ernest Vincent Wright (2015). “Gadsby: A Story of Over 50,000 Words Without Using the Letter “E””, p.129, BoD – Books on Demand

To appreciate present conditions, collate them with those of antiquity.

Basil Bunting (2016). “The Poems of Basil Bunting”, p.12, Faber & Faber