Quotes of Variability - somelinesforyou

“ Sudden resolutions, like the sudden rise of mercury in a barometer, indicate little else than the variability of the weather. ”

- David Hare

“ Variability is one of the virtues of a woman. It avoids the crude requirement of polygamy. So long as you have one good wife, you are sure to have a spiritual harem. ”

- Gilbert K. Chesterton

“ Variability is the law of life, and as no two faces are the same, so no two bodies are alike, and no two individuals react alike and behave alike under the abnormal conditions which we know as disease. ”

- Sir William Osler

“ Given my present belief in the much greater range of variability as to both order and kind of complexity in the world's musics versus the world's languages, I can hardly imagine how a model developed really satisfactorily for the detailed structureal explanation of one musical language is so easily modified to another. ”

- Harold Powers
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