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“The eternal is omniembracing and permeative; and the temporal is linear. This opens up a very high order of generalizations of generalizations. The truth could not be more omni-important, although it is often manifestly operative only as a linear identification of a special-case experience on a specialized subject.”

Important Order Cases Special Subjects Eternal Linear Identification Generalization

Book:Synergetics: Explorations in the Geometry of Thinking

Source: Synergetics: Explorations in the Geometry of Thinking

“The world, and whatever that be which we call the heavens, by the vault of which all things are enclosed, we must conceive to be a deity, to be eternal, without bounds, neither created nor subject at any time to destruction. To inquire what is beyond it is no concern of man; nor can the human mind form any conjecture concerning it.”

Men World Mind Humans Form Heaven Subjects Eternal Concern All Things Destruction Bounds Human Mind Deities Conjecture Vaults

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Pliny the Elder (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Pliny the Elder (Illustrated)

“This whole which is visible in different ways in bodies, as far as formation, constitution, appearance, colors and other properties and common qualities, is none other than the diverse face of the same substance a changeable, mobile face, subject to decay, of an immobile, permanent and eternal being.”

Way Different Whole Body Faces Common Quality Subjects Color Eternal Constitution Property Appearance Substance Permanent Different Ways Visible Decay Diverse Mobile Formation

Author:Giordano Bruno

“Of the eternal incorporeal substance nothing is changed, is formed or deformed, but there always remains only that thing which cannot be a subject of dissolution, since it is not possible that it be a subject of composition, and therefore, either of itself or by accident, it cannot be said to die.”

Said Dies Subjects Changed Eternal Remains Accidents Substance Composition Dissolution

Author:Giordano Bruno

“The laws of economic life are subject to the eternal laws of spiritual capital.”

Spiritual Law Economic Subjects Eternal

Author:Ted Malloch

“But nothing is yet clear on the subject of the intellect and the contemplative faculty. However, it seems to be another kind of soul, and this alone admits of being separated, as that which is eternal from that which is perishable, while it is clear from these remarks that the other parts of the soul are not separable, as some assert them to be, though it is obvious that they are conceptually distinct.”

Kind Soul Seems Clear Subjects Eternal Obvious Intellect Faculty Remarks Contemplative

Author:Aristotle

“There is a part of yourself that is not subject to change, it is the silent witness behind the scenes. That is essentially your spirit, the spirit being an abstract but real force. It is as real as gravity. It is as real as time. It is incomprehensible. It is mysterious but it is powerful and it is eternal.”

Real Spirit Force Powerful Behinds Subjects Scene Eternal Silent Mysterious Witness Abstract Gravity Behind The Scenes

Author:Deepak Chopra

“Energy is eternal delight; and from the earliest times human beings have tried to imprison it in some durable hieroglyphic. It is perhaps the first of all the subjects of art.”

Firsts Humans Art Energy Human Beings Subjects Eternal Delight Hieroglyphics

Book:The Nude: A Study in Ideal Form: A Study in Ideal Form

Source: The Nude: A Study in Ideal Form: A Study in Ideal Form

“The late F. W. H. Myers used to tell how he asked a man at a dinner table what he thought would happen to him when he died. The man tried to ignore the question, but, on being pressed, replied: "Oh well, I suppose I shall inherit eternal bliss, but I wish you wouldn't talk about such unpleasant subjects."”

Men Wells Happens Used Wish Subjects He Man Eternal Late Died Tables Dinner Bliss Wish You Dinner Table Oh Well I Wish You Would

Author:Bertrand Russell

“What the restored gospel brings to the discussion on marriage and family is so large and so relevant that it cannot be overstated: we make the subject eternal!”

Subjects Eternal Discussion Relevant Marriage And Family

Author:L. Tom Perry