First, in the spontaneous stage, where reflection is not yet developed, and art is imperfect, humanity has thought only of the immensity around it.

At the end of his life, he wrote of Amiel, " The man who has time to keep a private diary has never understood the immensity of the universe.

These clashes and the immensity of opposition of students to traditional state-perceived functional views of society paved the way for a ' consciousness ' of minority groups within society which has changed the Australian persona on the view of functional society ever since.

" Man at last knows he is alone in the unfeeling immensity of the universe, out of which he has emerged only by chance.

by these inquiries, a distinct epoch has, as it were, been established in the history of the revolutions of our globe: a point fixed from which our researches may be pursued through the immensity of ages, and the records of animate nature, as it were, carried back to the time of the creation.

An unsigned obituary J. T. Carrington in the Entomologist's Monthly Magazine ( 1874, 11: 140 – 141 ) began ' More than twenty years too late for his scientific reputation, and after having done an amount of injury almost inconceivable in its immensity, Francis Walker has passed from among us ',

The first appearance of the invisible hand in Smith occurs in The Theory of Moral Sentiments ( 1759 ) in Part IV, Chapter 1, where he describes a selfish landlord as being led by an invisible hand to distribute his harvest to those who work for him: " The proud and unfeeling landlord views his extensive fields, and without a thought for the wants of his brethren, in imagination consumes himself the whole harvest ... the capacity of his stomach bears no proportion to the immensity of his desires ... the rest he will be obliged to distribute among those, who prepare, in the nicest manner, that little which he himself makes use of, among those who fit up the palace in which this little is to be consumed, among those who provide and keep in order all the different baubles and trinkets which are employed in the economy of greatness ; all of whom thus derive from his luxury and caprice, that share of the necessaries of life, which they would in vain have expected from his humanity or his justice ... The rich ... are led by an invisible hand to make nearly the same distribution of the necessaries of life, which would have been made, had the earth been divided into equal portions among all its inhabitants, and thus without intending it, without knowing it, advance the interest of the society ..."

Semantically, the term hundun is related to several expressions, hardly translatable in Western languages, that indicate the void or a barren and primal immensity – for instance, hunlun 混淪, hundong 混洞, kongdong 空洞, menghong 蒙洪, or hongyuan 洪元.

When the sailors manage to open a " monstrously carven portal ", they are confronted by a new horror: " It lumbered slobberingly into sight and gropingly squeezed Its gelatinous green immensity through the black doorway ....

These experiences were accompanied, or followed, by what was interchangeably described as, " the benediction ," " the immensity ," " the sacredness ," " the vastness " and, most often, " the otherness " or " the other.

In order to establish his sixth thesis, Clarke contends that time and space, eternity and immensity, are not substances, but attributes-the attributes of a self-existent being.

The narrator discovers that the vast grey town and its ghostly inhabitants are minuscule to the point of being invisible compared with the immensity of heaven and reality.

This made a deadly combination, and Clan Smoke Jaguar was quite a strong Clan, however Clan Smoke Jaguar didn't have the immensity of the larger Clans or the autonomy of Clan Ghost Bear to support its claim.

These categories and the novels in them were his attempt to create a body of work " depicting all society, sketching it in the immensity of its turmoil ".

Yvonne Frindle commented, " the infinite repetition of pattern in nature conveyed through rhythmic cells, its immensity through sustained pure harmonies.

The abundance of this tree, especially in Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica where it is prized for the shady relief it provides from the intense sun, coupled with its immensity, have made it a widely recognized species.

It is only from the air that its immensity can be appreciated.

The 2008 film The Incredible Hulk featured an aerial take of Rocinha, an impressive low-altitude helicopter footage that gives a fair idea of the immensity of the favela and its complex assortment of seemingly endless chaotic constructions, as well as the sheer number of Intermodal containers repurposed as housing.

The narrator supposes that the Fields have their own air system that is not connected with the “ monster air-shafts of the Pyramid ”, but cannot verify this due to the immensity of the Redoubt and the knowledge lost during the years since its construction.

Berkhof distinguishes between God's immensity and his omnipresence, saying that the former " points to the fact that God transcends all space and is not subject to its limitations ," emphasising his transcendence, while the latter denotes that God " fills every part of space with His entire Being ," emphasising his immanence.

Nothing can show more than this the immensity of the danger to democratic peoples that lies in even relatively slight deviation from their true concept of sovereignty.

Three seconds flat is the usual time, and the space is crossed by moderate mileage, while the overwhelming immensity of such journeys must be conceived as a static pulsation through an enormous number of coexistent frequencies which perpetuate all events.

The following decree of the National Convention on August 23, 1793 clearly demonstrates the immensity of the French war effort, when the French front line forces grew to some 800, 000 with a total of 1. 5 million in all services — the first time an army in excess of a million had been mobilized in Western history.

The Children of Ilúvatar are first mentioned here, the future home of the Children ( Arda – ‘ the Realm ’, i. e. the Earth ) is spotted, and some positively fascinating advice is given: don ’ t read too much into the relative size of the Earth as compared to the entire Universe, or be overly impressed with the immensity of Space compared to, say, the delicacy and complexity of design in a mustard seed.

The camera was kept at a low position throughout the segment to heighten the immensity of the dinosaurs.

Although there are several attachment points in a chromosome, the centromere is the major connection point and where the immensity of the work generates.

" Their repetition is mechanical, and, while necessary, do not permit one to enter the " immensity of life.

* The Mexican poet Jaime Sabines used the Comet Kohoutek in his poem " Veremos " as a way of making a reference to the immensity of time and space.

Automobiles and horse-drawn carriages would frequently be backed into the hollow, demonstrating the immensity of the tree for posterity.

Haydn breaks the regularity of the pattern " Recitative – Elaboration for solo – Celebratory chorus " with a meditative work in A major for the trio of vocalists, contemplating the beauty and immensity of the newly created world.

Many fans, both in San Diego and nationally, were taken aback by the immensity of the contract given to a player in his mid 30's ( almost $ 40 million more than the Padres offer, the next highest offer he received ), and also the choice of team, given Brown expressed a desire to play in a city closer to his Georgia home than San Diego during the season.

Chillida's original idea was for visitors to experience the immensity of the space.

The memorial includes sand samples from 58 beaches of historic significance: D-Day beaches of World War II, and beaches in Korea and Vietnam.

South Korea ’ s claim to the island holds emotional content that goes beyond material significance, and giving way on the island issue to Japan would be seen as compromising the sovereignty of the entire peninsula.

Ayuta is today often identified with Ayodhya in India, and the tale has gained modern significance in the light of the modern-day relations between Korea and India.

If this new Bible does not increase in significance by repeated readings throughout the years, it will not survive the ages as has the King James Version.

The urban land use study carried out by the planning division staff has consisted of identifying and mapping all urban land uses which are of significance to statewide planning.

The significance of these differences has not been studied nor has the existence of corresponding physiologic differences been determined.

But, up to now, no one has attempted to analyze its inherent mathematical properties, or the numerical significance of its numbers -- singly or in combination -- and then tried to consider these in the light of Old Chinese cosmological concepts.

Even the book review by the editors has more significance than the readership's reception.

He has published extensively on the social and environmental significance of agriculture and a number of volumes and papers on the philosophical significance of farming, notably The Spirit of the Soil: Agriculture and Environmental Ethics ( 1995 ) and The Agrarian Roots of Pragmatism ( 2000 ).

According to most Muslim scholars, the Ark of the Covenant has a religious basis in Islam, and Islam gives it special significance.

Captopril is also the only ACE inhibitor which is capable of passing through the blood – brain barrier, although the significance of this characteristic has not been shown to have any positive clinical effects.

Most importantly, the editor has completely rewritten John's theology of the Millennium which is " emptied of all significance.

Nowadays and in isolation, practice of body substance isolation has just historical significance.

Occasionally, a film can become the object of a cult following within a particular region or culture if it has some unusual significance to that region or culture.

Bryan Sykes, professor of genetics at Oxford University, understands this decision: " The Confucius family tree has an enormous cultural significance ," he said.

Public awareness of the significance of CO < sub > 2 </ sub > sinks has grown since passage of the Kyoto Protocol, which promotes their use as a form of carbon offset.

It has great significance in the cultures of the southern hemisphere.

However, the economic significance of the caste system in India has been declining as a result of urbanization and affirmative action programs.

There has also been discussion about the significance of the selection of the Ethiopian eunuch as being the first gentile conversion: inclusion of a eunuch, representing sexual minority in the context of the time.

The commonest modern explanation is that the number seven is not meant to be taken literally, but has a principally numerological significance.

Chemotaxis has high significance in the early phases of embryogenesis as development of germ layers is guided by gradients of signal molecules.

An instrument of more significance, the stereoscope, which – though of much later date ( 1849 ) – along with the kaleidoscope did more than anything else to popularize his name, was not as has often been asserted the invention of Brewster.

In 2012, he was awarded the Erasmus Prize, an annual award for a person who has made an exceptional contribution to European culture, society or social science, " for his ability to translate the cultural significance of science and technology to a broad audience.

San Carlino is remarkably small given its significance to Baroque architecture ; it has been noted that the whole building would fit into one of the dome piers of Saint Peter's .< ref >

The significance of glossolalia has varied in context, with some minorities considering it as a part of a sacred language.

In these more or less proportional representation systems, gerrymandering has little or less significance.