450 Quotes About Definitions

Childhood is both a chronological stage and a mental construct, an existential fact and a locus of desire, a mythological country continuously mapped by grownups in search of their subjectivity in another time and space.

Network: Any thing reticulated or decussated, at equal distances, with interstices between the intersections [....]Reticulated: Made of network; formed with interstitial vacuities.

1. An 'unit' is that by virtue of which each of the things that exist is called one.2. A 'number' is a multiple composed of units.

The correct definition of equality is that we came through the same door to the world.

True space opera is epic in scale and personal with characters. It is about people taking on something bigger than themselves and their struggles to prevail. Though a setting beyond Earth is central, being on a spaceship or visiting another planet isn’t the only qualifier. There must also be drama and sufficiently large scope to elevate a tale from being simply space-based to being real space opera.

Tear up your dictionaries!

A definition of terrorism presupposes the terrorism of definition.

Art is here taken to mean knowledge realized in action.

Sense of Wonder (...) may be defined as a shift in perspective so that the reader, having been made suddenly aware of the true scale of an event or venue, responds to the revelation with awe.