The normal present connects the past and the future through limitation. Contiguity results, crystallization by means of solidification. There ...
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The officers of Congress, may come upon you now, fortified with all the terrors of paramount federal authority. Excisemen taxmen may come in multitudes; for the limitation of their numbers no man knows. They may, unless the general government be restrained ... go into your cellars and rooms, and search, ransack, and measure, everything you eat, drink, and wear.
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I believe that communism is another sad, bizarre chapter in human history whose last pages even now are being written. I believe this because the source of our strength in the quest for human freedom is not material, but spiritual. And because it knows no limitation, it must terrify and ultimately triumph over those who would enslave their fellow men.
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Coming to terms with the rhythms of women's lives means coming to terms with life itself, accepting the imperatives of the body rather than the imperatives of an artificial, man-made, perhaps transcendentally beautiful civilization. Emphasis on the male work-rhythm is an emphasis on infinite possibilities; emphasis on the female rhythms is an emphasis on a defined pattern, on limitation.
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Age is the first limitation on roles that I've ever had to encounter, and I hit that awhile ago.
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The limitation of riots, moral questions aside, is that they cannot win and their participants know it. Hence, rioting is not revolutionary but reactionary because it invites defeat. It involves an emotional catharsis, but it must be followed by a sense of futility.
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When we get to wishing a great deal for ourselves, whatever we get soon turns into mere limitation and exclusion.
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Age is no barrier. It's a limitation you put on your mind.
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Knowledge without know-how is sterile. We use the word 'academic' in a pejorative sense to identify this limitation.
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Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.
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... the basic experience of everyone is the experience of human limitation.
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Knowledge without know-how is sterile. We use the word 'academic' in a pejorative sense to identify this limitation.
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Am I your self But as it were in sort or limitation, To keep with you at meals, comfort your bed, And talk to you sometimes?
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The only lack or limitation is in your own mind.
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It is in self-limitation that a master first shows himself.
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The history of liberty is a history of the limitation of government power.
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The history of liberty is a history of limitation of government power, not the increase of it
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Art consists of limitation.... The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.
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Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.
Art
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