Famous quotes containing the words total, derivative and/or exists:
“For youth is a frail thing, not unafraid.
Firstly inclined to take what it is told.
Firstly inclined to lean. Greedy to give
Faith tidy and total. To a total God.”
—Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)
“When we say science we can either mean any manipulation of the inventive and organizing power of the human intellect: or we can mean such an extremely different thing as the religion of science the vulgarized derivative from this pure activity manipulated by a sort of priestcraft into a great religious and political weapon.”
—Wyndham Lewis (18821957)
“The desire to create continually is vulgar and betrays jealousy, envy, ambition. If one is something one really does not need to make anythingand one nonetheless does very much. There exists above the productive man a yet higher species.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)