the research on fatigue And the movements of packers; the gradual exploring of all the... Octaves of radiation; Tomorrow the enlarging of consciousness by diet and breathing.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Had she been worth the blood, the cramped cries, the little stuttering bravado, The gradual dulling of those Negro eyes, ...>The sudden, overwhelming little-boyness in that barn?LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
It is a pleasant thing to reflect upon, and furnishes a complete answer to those who contend for the gradual degeneration of the h...uman species, that every baby born into the world is a finer one than the last.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Through dinner she felt a gradual icy coldness stealing through her like novocaine. She had made up her mind. It seemed as if she ...had set the photograph of herself in her own place, forever frozen into a single gesture.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The child's personality is a product of slow gradual growth. His nervous system matures by stages and natural sequences. He sits b...efore he stands; he babbles before he talks; he fabricates before he tells the truth; he draws a circle before he draws a square; he is selfish before he is altruistic; he is dependent on others before he achieves dependence on self. All of his abilities, including his morals, are subject to laws of growth. The task of child care is not to force him into a predetermined pattern but to guide his growth.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I am not afraid of the priests in the long-run. Scientific method is the white ant which will slowly but surely destroy their fort...ifications. And the importance of scientific method in modern practical life--always growing and increasing--is the guarantee for the gradual emancipation of the ignorant upper and lower classes, the former of whom especially are the strength of the priests.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The old man trusts wholly to slow contrivance and gradual progression; the youth expects to force his way by genius, vigour, and p...recipitance. The old man pays regard to riches, and the youth reverences virtue. The old man defies prudence; the youth commits himself to magnanimity and chance. The young man, who intends no ill, believes that none is intended, and therefore acts with openness and candour: but his father, having suffered the injuries of fraud, is impelled to suspect, and too often allured to practice it. Age looks with anger on the temerity of youth, and youth with contempt on the scrupulosity of age.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The most fatal disease of friendship is gradual decay, or dislike hourly increased by causes too slender for complaint, and too nu...merous for removal.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »