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fixity
«Law is merely the expression of the will of the strongest for the time being, and therefore laws have no fixity, but shift from generation to generation»
«Once you abstract from this, once you generalize and postulate Universals, you have departed from the creative reality, and entered the realm of static fixity, mechanism, materialism.»
Author: D.H. Lawrence
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
abstract, departed, entered, fixity, generalize, generalized, generalizes, generalizing, postulate, postulates, realm, static, Universals
«The fixity of a habit is generally in direct proportion to its absurdity»
Author: Marcel Proust
(Author, Novelist)
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absurdity, direct, Direct proportion, fixity, proportion
«For the current of our spiritual life creeds, rituals and channels that may thwart or help, according to their fixity or openness. When a symbol or spiritual idea becomes rigidly elaborate in its construction, it supplants the idea which it should support.»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
channels, construction, creeds, fixity, openness, rigidly, rituals, spiritual life, supplant, supplanted, supplanting, supplants, The Current, thwart, thwarting