"Eternal verities" refers to timeless truths or fundamental principles that are unchanging and universally true.
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«it was nevertheless a staggering achievement which was firmly rooted in sport's
eternal verities of desire, spirit, honest effort, sound organisation and inspired light touch leadership, albeit liberally sprinkled with the magic dust of goals, guile and superhuman endeavour as supplied by the outstanding triumvirate of, respectively, Vardy, Mahrez and Kante» so we lack all of these stuffs in our team that's why we win nothing, so you have answers but you are just being deluded.
Adaptation and process, interaction with the forces of the environment, are the key elements in the religious scholars» quest,
not eternal verities or external revelations.
For those who look to
eternal verities for directly applicable political solutions, he observes: «The deposit of wisdom in the Bible and in the classic books does not contain a systematic and comprehensive statement of moral principles from which it is possible to deduce with clarity and certainty specific answers to concrete questions.»
Even
if eternal verities exist, we'll never know them, so we should stop arguing over conceptual differences that have no practical consequence.
As a philosopher, looking
at eternal verities, a new edition of The Republic about once a century is fine.
Leicester's title was the stuff of fairytales — and it was — it was nevertheless a staggering achievement which was firmly rooted in sport's
eternal verities of desire, spirit, honest effort, sound organisation and inspired light touch leadership, albeit liberally sprinkled with the magic dust of goals, guile and superhuman endeavour as supplied by the outstanding triumvirate of, respectively, Vardy, Mahrez and Kante.
To attribute perfection or
eternal verity to anything in this finite universe, much less anything made by humans or possessed by humans, is the height of foolishness.
Compared with
these eternal verities the present human scene gives no more than a hint of unimagined realities.
It is the artist who discovers
the eternal verities of the world.
He has no sure knowledge of
the eternal verities, but he holds them by faith, and looks in faith to the God whose Word of life he has heard in the man Jesus and he says:
Prof. Arnhart worries that conservatives rely on «old myths» and wants them instead to depend on
the eternal verities of Darwinism.
Our loss is that they couched
the eternal verities in language which was then the jargon of the laboratory, and is the jargon of the laboratory no longer....
An effective sermon facilitates the renewal of trust by communicating
the eternal verities of the faith within the supportive matrix of a religious community.
Despite
this eternal verity, there is presently a surge of interest in death and in the speculation about what, if anything, occurs after death.
Neither the common good nor its place among the virtues is
an eternal verity.
One knew what good was: the spirit or the mind in pursuit of
the eternal verities.
But is the answer, in effect, going back to 1997 and what Rentoul semi-ironically calls «
the eternal verities of the Blairite truth»?
Whether you see these as comforting lies or
eternal verities, they are part of how we help kids make sense of the world.
The first is a useful reminder of one of
the eternal verities here, namely that for an employer's selection to survive a legal challenge it will usually be necessary to show that objective criteria were used, and applied fairly.
Out of all the hundreds and hundreds of articles that have appeared in the Networker over the past four decades, we've chosen a small sampling that captures the magazine's most journalistic side, conveying not so much
the eternal verities of our profession, but the sense of reading a first draft of the field's history.