Animals, he surmised, were like automata whose parts were perpetually transforming: expanding and contracting in response to heat and cold,..
He began making objects, but he also crystalized the idea that objects did not have to exist in a fixed state, but rather perpetually transforming, even unstable.
The novel also perpetually transforms itself -- making of Mons's existence a text that, while occasionally off the wall, can also be riveting and lushly poetic.
Let us hope, too, that they may come to see themselves not as the murderous and suicidal "conquerors" of Nature and one another but as purposeful and responsible collaborators with the evolutionary process that is perpetually creating, transforming, and transfiguring the world.
The Dao perpetually generates and transforms the "ten thousand things"—of which the human race is one that constitute the world.
Developed by data-loving Cambridge-based design studio Sosolimited, this video artwork is like Big Brother personified perpetually watching, deconstructing, and transforming a live television broadcast.
"The world has been transformed into a single, monstrous, fantastic, perpetually moving machine," wrote the poet Aleksander Shevchenko in 1913.
Scarred by deprivation, sobered by the scarcity of the war years, Americans in the middle of the 20th century were transformed en masse into tightfisted, financial neurotics, perpetually saving for the next rainy day.
Doing so will only create incentive for more illegal immigration and transform the problem from bad to worse and perpetually doom health care reform in the long run.
Lottie is surprisingly understanding of Quentin's infidelities, aware that, since the birth of their daughter, she had transformed from "an enthusiastic lover to one who was perpetually exhausted, unwell and rejecting".
The port was what drew the Dutch originally, but as "New York at Its Core" argues, "it was human ambition, conflict and ingenuity that transformed this promising location into a great, growing and perpetually changing metropolis". For four centuries, the city's regenerative core fostered expansion and resilience.
