Famous quotes containing the words simple and/or examples:
“Whenever a person strives, by the help of dialectic, to start in pursuit of every reality by a simple process of reason, independent of all sensuous informationnever flinching, until by an act of the pure intelligence he has grasped the real nature of goodhe arrives at the very end of the intellectual world.”
—Plato (c. 427347 B.C.)
“It is hardly to be believed how spiritual reflections when mixed with a little physics can hold peoples attention and give them a livelier idea of God than do the often ill-applied examples of his wrath.”
—G.C. (Georg Christoph)