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“Nothing can be more hopeless than to attempt to explain this similarity of pattern in members of the same class, by utility or by the doctrine of final causes.”

Causes Class Members Finals Patterns Doctrine Hopeless Utility Similarity

Book:On the Origin of Species

Source: On the Origin of Species

“Some communities will be abandoned, others will struggle along, others will split, others will flourish, gain members, and be duplicated elsewhere. Each community must win and hold the voluntary adherence of its members. No pattern is imposed on everyone, and the result will be one pattern if and only if everyone voluntarily chooses to live in accordance with that pattern of community.”

Ifs Winning Community Results Struggle Members Gains Patterns Abandoned Elsewhere Splits Ifs And Adherence

Book:Anarchy, state, and utopia

Source: Anarchy, state, and utopia

“Marriage may be polygamic, monogamic, polyandric, complex according to the Oneida pattern, or other, and is true marriage (I do not say perfect marriage) so long as it promotes the happiness of the persons married, and the procreation, support, and education of children, and so long as it is founded on the joint free contract of the persons married, and remains under the sanction of the organic society of which those persons are members.”

May Children Persons Long Perfect Marriage Support Members Married Remains Complexes Patterns Contracts Joints Sanctions Procreation Perfect Marriage

Author:William Batchelder Greene

“The world is God's workshop; the raw materials are His; the ideals and patterns are His; our hands are "the members of Christ," our reward His recognition. Blacksmith or banker, draughtsman or doctor, painter or preacher, servant or statesman, must work as unto the Lord, not merely making a living, but devoting a life. This makes life sacramental, turning its water into wine. This is twice blessed, blessing both the worker and the work.”

Source: Thoughts for Every-day Living from the Spoken and Written Words of Maltbie Davenport Babcock

“A frame of references consisting of learning patterns of behaviours, values, assumptions and meaning which are shared to varying degrees of interest, importance and awareness with members of one group.”

Values Culture Interest Groups Awareness Members Degrees Importance Patterns Assumption Behaviour Frame Of Reference

Book:Experiential Activities for Intercultural Learning

Source: Experiential Activities for Intercultural Learning