Generalities Quotes
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Intellectual generalities are always interesting, but generalities in morals mean absolutely nothing.
Oscar Wilde -
Philosophy is explicitness, generality, orientation and assessment. That which one would insinuate, thereof one must speak.
Ernest Gellner
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God is basic Fact. He must not be thought of as a featureless generality. He is the most concrete thing there is.
C. S. Lewis -
Its Constitution--the glittering and sounding generalities of natural right which make up the Declaration of Independence.
Rufus Choate -
A person talks in such generalities that everyone can understand him and it's considered to be some deep philosophy. However, I would like to be very rather more special and I would like to be understood in an honest way, rather than in a vague way.
Richard Feynman