Gradually Varied Function

Famous quotes containing the words gradually, varied and/or function:

    “The impression made on me was that the French Canadians were even sharing the fate of the Indians, or at least gradually disappearing in what is called the Saxon current.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “The heart, like the stomach, wants a varied diet.”
    —Gustave Flaubert (1821–1880)

    “The function of comedy is to dispel ... unconsciousness by turning the searchlight of the keenest moral and intellectual analysis right on to it.”
    —George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)