#itself

...Aldersgate Street, the bottom of the A1 - which was the modern designation of the original Great North Road, built by the Romans two thousand years ago to march its garrisons to the very edge of the empire three hundred miles to the north. Their duty was to reinforce Hadrian's Wall, keeping the outer darkness at bay and the empire safe. ↗

— Peter F. Hamilton

#design

And the terror itself is an example of the world's uncontrollability. ↗

— Ulrich Beck

#itself #terror #world

Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. ↗

— Baltasar Gracian

#assignment #develops #every #great #increasingly

The "Western" is the only genre whose origins are almost identical with those of the cinema itself. ↗

— Andre Bazin

#cinema #genre #identical #itself #only

The financial industry is a service industry. It should serve others before it serves itself. ↗

— Christine Lagarde

#financial #industry #itself #others #serve

Interpreter of Maladies is the title of one of the stories in the book. And the phrase itself was something I thought of before I even wrote that story. ↗

— Jhumpa Lahiri

#book #even #i #interpreter #itself

I think eating in itself is the act of great sensuality, so all you have to do is point the camera in the right direction. ↗

— Padma Lakshmi

#camera #direction #eating #great #i

Providence conceals itself in the details of human affairs, but becomes unveiled in the generalities of history. ↗

— Alphonse de Lamartine

#becomes #conceals #details #generalities #history

Nothing has existence unless you, I, or some living creature perceives it, and how it is perceived further influences that reality. Even time itself is not exempted from biocentrism. ↗

— Robert Lanza

#even #existence #further #how #i

So for instance it becomes clear why space and time and even the properties of matter itself depend on the observer in consciousness. In fact when you take this point of view it even explains why the laws of the universe themselves are fine tuned for the existence of life. ↗

— Robert Lanza

#clear #consciousness #depend #even #existence