#degree

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Having refuted, then, as well as we could, every notion which might suggest that we were to think of God as in any degree corporeal, we go on to say that, according to strict truth, God is incomprehensible, and incapable of being measured.


Origen


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Cuvier had preceded Lamarck in specifying the kinds and degrees of variation, which his own observations and critical judgment of the reports of others led him to admit.


Richard Owen


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This year, we must address the Colorado Paradox. We have more college degrees per capita than any state. Yet we lag the nation in the percentage of students who go on to higher education.


Bill Owens


#any #capita #college #colorado #degrees

It is not a field of a few acres of ground, but a cause, that we are defending, and whether we defeat the enemy in one battle, or by degrees, the consequences will be the same.


Thomas Paine


#battle #cause #consequences #defeat #defending

Atheism shows strength of mind, but only to a certain degree.


Blaise Pascal


#certain #certain degree #degree #mind #only

Maybe men are separated from each other only by the degree of their misery.


Francis Picabia


#each #maybe #men #misery #only

Well may the boldest fear and the wisest tremble when incurring responsibilities on which may depend our country's peace and prosperity, and in some degree the hopes and happiness of the whole human family.


James K. Polk


#country #degree #depend #family #fear

Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree.


Ezra Pound


#degree #great #great literature #language #literature

I was diagnosed a number of years ago with obsessive-compulsive disorder - which everyone has, to some degree - and I have this really annoying trait where in conversation, I always steer it back to something that happened to me.


Paula Poundstone


#always #annoying #back #conversation #degree

The knowledge of languages was very useful. I have a university degree in foreign languages and literature.


Emma Bonino


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