Gradually Varied Function

Famous quotes containing the words gradually, varied and/or function:

    “Alone with our madness and favorite flower
    We see that there really is nothing left to write about.
    Or rather, it is necessary to write about the same old things
    In the same way, repeating the same things over and over
    For love to continue and be gradually different.”
    —John Ashbery (b. 1927)

    “The House of Commons starts its proceedings with a prayer. The chaplain looks at the assembled members with their varied intelligence and then prays for the country.”
    —Lord Denning (b. 1899)

    “Science has fulfilled her function when she has ascertained and enunciated truth.”
    —Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)