Our souls as well as our bodies are composed of individual elements which were all already present in the ranks of our ancestors. The "newness" in the individual psyche is an endlessly varied recombination of age-old components.
[E]very job is composed of many small details, any one of which, if overlooked, can create big problems later.
Man cannot live by bread alone. Man after all is composed of intellect and soul.
The other classes of which society was composed were, first, freemen, owners of small portions of land, independent, though they sometimes voluntarily became the vassals of their more opulent neighbors, whose power was necessary for their protection.
To think the universe is only composed of the physical universe is to be rather shortsighted.
Our generation is wonderful generation, full of wonder. It's very hard to find an example of it in all our history. Composed of contradictions — light and darkness mixed.
We live in worlds that we have forged and composed. It's much more true than any of the species that you see. I mean, it seems to me that one of the most distinctive features of human intelligence is the capacity to imagine, to project out of our own immediate circumstances and to bring to mind things that aren't present here and now.
She was too intent upon her work, and too earnest in what she said, and too composed and quiet altogether, to be on the watch for any look he might direct towards her in reply; so the shaft of his ungrateful glance fell harmless, and did not wound her.
All transitions are composed of an ending, a neutral zone and a new beginning
Whoever you are, bear in mind that appearance is not reality. Some people act like extroverts, but the effort costs them energy, authenticity, and even physical health. Others seem aloof or self-contained, but their inner landscapes are rich and full of drama. So the next time you see a person with a composed face and a soft voice, remember that inside her mind she might be solving an equation, composing a sonnet, designing a hat. She might, that is, be deploying the powers of quiet.
Good heavens, of what un costly material is our earthly happiness composed. . . if we only knew it. What incomes have we not had from a flower, and how unfailing are the dividends of the seasons.
I prefer every time a picture composed and painted outdoors. The thing is done without your knowing it.
Mozart composed his music not for the elite, but for everybody.
She is mine. ' Edward’s low voice was suddenly dark, not as composed as before. 'I didn’t say I would fight fair.
When a whole system is composed of a numbers of subsystems, the one that tends to dominate is the least stable.
The realm of classical music is so vast - not only in terms of style but of era, age and the purposes for which it was composed - it is an enormous art form.
The Constitution, in all its provisions, looks to an indestructible Union composed of indestructible States.
To operate а tank as a crew, it's not about five individuals. It has to be one organism, composed of five people.
Independently of the curious circumstance that such tales should be found existing in very different countries and languages, which augurs a greater poverty of human invention than we would have expected, there is also a sort of wild fairy interest in them, which makes me think them fully better adapted to awaken the imagination and soften the heart of childhood than the good-boy stories which have been in later years composed for them.
Our army is composed of the scum of the earth - the mere scum of the earth.