For example, some of these criticisms were famously asserted by Clarence Darrow in the Scopes Monkey Trial.

However, Marx famously asserted in the eleventh of his Theses on Feuerbach that " philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways ; the point however is to change it ", and he clearly dedicated himself to trying to alter the world.

For example, the ancient Jaina Anekantavada principle of Mahavira ( c. 599 – 527 BC ) states that truth and reality are perceived differently from diverse points of view, and that no single point of view is the complete truth ; and the Greek philosopher Protagoras ( c. 481 – 420 BC ) famously asserted that " man is the measure of all things ".

Historical groups viewed as highly heterodox by most Muslims include the Kharijites, who took a third view on Ali's succession ( and are today succeeded by the Ibadi ), the Mu ' tazilites, who most famously asserted that the Qur ' an was created, a view which enjoyed Caliphal approval before the time of Mutawakkil, the Qarmatians, a branch of the Seveners within Ismaili Islam who took control of much of the Arabian peninsula in the 9th and 10th century, practiced vegetarianism, took control of the Well of Zamzam and the Ka ' bah, and the Hashashin or Assassins, another Ismaili group, famous for their reclusive lifestyle, manners of indoctrination and assassinations in the years after the First Crusade.

He famously asserted ( 1981 ) that theory must " Always historicize!

To be truly human, one had to be an active citizen to the community, which Aristotle famously expressed: “ To take no part in the running of the community's affairs is to be either a beast or a god !” This form of citizenship was based on obligations of citizens towards the community, rather than rights given to the citizens of the community.

" Abel said famously of Carl Friedrich Gauss's writing style, “ He is like the fox, who effaces his tracks in the sand with his tail .”

( most famously the SS-1 “ Scud ”): List of NATO reporting names for surface-to-surface missiles

She remarked famously, “ Sometimes talking to Eddie is just like dropping a stone in a well, except that it doesn ’ t thump when it hits bottom .” She subordinated her career to his and shared his reclusive life style.

Actor Jon-Erik Hexum died when he shot himself in the head with a blank, and actor Brandon Lee was famously killed during filming of “ The Crow ” when a blank fired behind a bullet that was stuck in the bore drove that bullet through his abdomen and into his spine.

They were angry at Stilicho for this, and one of the most outspoken of them, Lampadius, famously said “ Non est ista pax, sed pactio servitutis ( This is not a treaty of peace, but of servitude ).”

The Salon des Refusés, French for “ exhibition of rejects ” (), is generally an exhibition of works rejected by the jury of the official Paris Salon, but the term is most famously used to refer to the Salon des Refusés of 1863.

In the book, Proudhon most famously declared that “ property is theft ”.

Where Weber famously used the terminology of a “ iron cage ” to describe the stultifying, Kafkaesque effects of bureaucratized life, Ritzer argues that the McDonald ’ s restaurant has become the better exemplar of current forms of instrumental rationality and its ultimately irrational and harmful human consequences

Most famously, after over a decade of composing for all of Hitchcock ’ s films, Hitchcock requested a more “ pop ” score from Herrmann.

" This melody was also famously used by the Czech composer Bedřich Smetana in his symphonic poem celebrating Bohemia, “ Má vlast ,” as “ Vltava ” ( Die Moldau ).

Red Grooms showed his support of the artist by purchasing one of Ofili's paintings in 1999, even after Giuliani famously exclaimed, “ There ’ s nothing in the First Amendment that supports horrible and disgusting projects !” The painting is now owned by David Walsh and is on display at the Museum of Old and New Art in Hobart, Tasmania.

Holzman famously explained, “ I gave her the ‘ K ’ that I lacked ”.

With regard to the matter, Joan famously said, “ It is not considered ignominious, nor disgraceful for a great earl to take a poor and mean woman to wife ; neither, on the other hand, is it worthy of blame, or too difficult a thing for a countess to promote to honor a gallant youth .” Joan's statement in addition to a possibly obvious pregnancy seemed to soften Edward ’ s attitude towards the situation.

He famously introduces the idea in his later work The Tacit Dimension with the assertion that “ we can know more than we can tell .”.

The famous feminist, Gloria Steinem at one point stated, “ you became a semi-nonperson when you got married .” She also famously coined the expression ' A woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle ,' Steinem dismissed marriage in 1987 as not having a ' good name.

Lewis was not particularly concerned with the political beliefs of his organizers, so long as he controlled the organization ; as he once famously remarked, when asked about the “ reds ” on the SWOC staff, “ Who gets the bird?

The painter James Whistler famously described the then, Sir Frederic Leighton, the Commanding Officer of The Artists Rifles, as the: “ Colonel of the Royal Academy and the President of the Artists Rifles-aye, and he paints a little!

The Times said that Abramovich " famously emerged triumphant after the “ aluminium wars ”, in which more than 100 people are believed to have been killed in gangland feuds over control of the lucrative smelters.

Samburu runners were famously misportrayed in a late 1980s Nike commercial, in which a Samburu murran ’ s words were translated into English as the Nike slogan “ Just Do It .” This was corrected by anthropologist Lee Cronk, who seeing the commercial alerted Nike and the media that the Samburu murran was actually saying ; “ I don ’ t want these.

Bobbi has been famously quoted as saying, “ Well, come to our house, and tell me which four I shouldn ’ t have had !” The family continues to attend a Baptist church in West Des Moines, Iowa, where Kenny serves as a deacon.

Instead of playing traditional organ recitals, Manz would generally lead a " festival " of hymns from the organ, in which he introduced each hymn with one of his famously creative organ improvisations based on the hymn tune in question.

He famously described Rome as " urbem venalem et mature perituram, si emptorem invenerit " (" a city for sale and doomed to quick destruction, if it should find a buyer ," Sallust, Jug.

For many, the scheme epitomized the extremes of the suicidal logic behind the strategy of mutual assured destruction, and it was famously parodied in the Stanley Kubrick film from 1964, Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb.

Campbell was taken by the analogy between the two situations, famously referring to the London pornography trade as " a sale of poison more deadly than prussic acid, strychnine or arsenic ", and proposed a bill to restrict the sale of pornography ; giving statutory powers of destruction would allow for a much more effective degree of prosecution.

There have been several test cases of the Act, most famously Dempsey ( a pit bull terrier ) who in 1995 was finally reprieved from a destruction order, to widespread media attention.

The bull ant famously appears in the philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer's major work, The World as Will and Representation, as a paradigmatic example of strife and constant destruction endemic to the " will to live ".

Campbell was taken by the analogy between the two situations, famously referring to the London pornography trade as " a sale of poison more deadly than prussic acid, strychnine or arsenic ", and proposed a bill to restrict the sale of pornography, arguing that giving statutory powers of destruction would allow for a much more effective degree of prosecution.

This argument is associated with the mid-20th century archaeologist Mortimer Wheeler, who interpreted the presence of many unburied corpses found in the top levels of Mohenjo-daro as the victims of conquest wars, and who famously stated that the god " Indra stands accused " of the destruction of the Indus Valley Civilisation.

In air, where oxygen is more concentrated, some small species can rely solely on cutaneous gas exchange, most famously the plethodontid salamanders, which have neither lungs nor gills.

In a chapter-long essay reprinted in In Search of Wonder, entitled " Cosmic Jerrybuilder: A. E. van Vogt ", Knight famously remarked that van Vogt " is no giant ; he is a pygmy who has learned to operate an overgrown typewriter.

This technique, famously practiced by Eddie Stanky of the Brooklyn Dodgers, is where the runner does not break immediately for second when the pitcher commits to the plate.

For instance, John Stuart Mill famously suggested that " the Battle of Marathon, even as an event in British history, is more important than the Battle of Hastings ".

Cerberus featured in many prominent works of Greek and Roman literature, most famously in Virgil's Aeneid, Peisandros of Rhodes ' epic poem the Labours of Hercules, the story of Orpheus in Plato's Symposium, and in Homer's Iliad, which is the only known reference to one of Heracles ' labours which first appeared in a literary source.

The Centauromachy is most famously portrayed in the Parthenon metopes by Phidias and in a Renaissance-era sculpture by Michelangelo.

This personality is typically described as " mild-mannered ", perhaps most famously by the opening narration of Max Fleischer's Superman animated theatrical shorts.

This argument, made in Jules Feiffer's series of articles published in The Great Comic Book Heroes, is famously cited in a climactic scene of Kill Bill Vol.

Pink Floyd recast itself from its 1960s guise as a psychedelic band into a commercial success with its series of concept albums, most famously with The Dark Side of the Moon ( which, according to the RIAA, is the second best selling album in history ) and later with the double album rock opera The Wall.

In the Epic poetry | epic poem Nibelungenlied ( Song of the Nibelungs ), Siegfried is famously stabbed in the back by Hagen ( legend ) | Hagen.

In the run up to the 2002 election the CSU / CDU held a huge lead in the opinion polls and Stoiber famously remarked that "... this election is like a football match where it's the second half and my team is ahead by 2 – 0.

Most famously, he is the subject of the Boy Carrying a Sword of 1861 ( Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York ).

" The tension between reason and passion is symbolized by his character's relationship with the gods, as in Hecuba's prayer, answered not by Zeus, nor by the Law of Reason, but by brutal Menelaus as if speaking on behalf of the old gods, and most famously in Bacchae, where the god Dionysus savages his own converts.

In 1738, while hearing Luther's Preface to the Epistle to the Romans read at St. Botolph Church on Aldersgate Street in London, John Wesley famously felt his heart " strangely warmed ", a conversion experience which is often seen as the beginning of Methodism.

Therefore, as Epicurus famously said, " death is nothing to us.

Locke is famously attributed with holding the proposition that the human mind is a tabula rasa, a " blank tablet ," in Locke's words " white paper ," on which the experiences derived from sense impressions as a person's life proceeds are written.

This process is called theosis, or deification, and is a spiritual pilgrimage in which each person strives to both become more holy through the imitation of Christ and cultivation of the inner life through unceasing prayer ( most famously, the Jesus Prayer ) or hesychasm, until united at death with the fire of God's love.

Rail fins evolved into being and surged into popularity as riders ( Simon Anderson, most famously ) sought a solution to two major performance issues of a central " single " fin-both related to engagement of the foil: For one, a centrally-mounted fin is tilted up out of the water as the board is leaned over, and thus it loses more and more of its lift as the lean angle increases-if the lean angle is acute enough, the fin's tip can be the only area left in the water ; the tip may then rapidly stall and, having lost its lift, become disengaged from the water, leaving the board's bottom as the only control surface still operating.