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There is a Chinese proverb which observes that a wise man adapts himself to circumstances, as water shapes itself to the vessel that contains it.

George Bernard Shaw once observed that a reasonable man adapts himself to suit his environment, whereas an unreasonable man persists in attempting to adapt his environment to suit himself.

Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man.

There is a Chinese proverb which states that a wise man adapts himself to circumstances, as water shapes itself to the vessel that contains it.

The male being generally an animal of a superior breed and of a vigorous nature, almost invariably stamps his external form, size and muscular development on the offspring, which thus bear a strong resemblance to him, whilst their internal nature derived from the dam, well adapts them to the locality, as well as to the treatment to which their dams have been accustomed.

Value for planting: The red oak grows faster and adapts itself better to poor soil conditions than any of the other oaks and is therefore easy to plant and easy to find in the nurseries.

Black locust (Robinia pseudacacia) Grows rapidly; adapts itself to poor, sandy soils.

The ease with which all sea-weeds pass into a state of putrefaction, adapts them in a peculiar manner to the manurial requirements of a cold and damp climate.

Although the shrubby cinquefoil prefers swamps and moist, rocky places to dwell in, it wisely adapts itself, as globe-trotters should, to whatever conditions it meets.

Our sensations do not register the temperature of the air, but they do, in a way, register the cooling power of the air, which depends upon temperature, humidity, and air movement, and they register, especially, changes in this cooling power, for within certain limits the body soon adapts itself to a constant rate of cooling, so as to lose any impression of heat or cold.

It is the Foundation of all Justness; it constitutes and directs the Cadence, Measure and Harmony of all the Airs; it is the Soul of Delicacy, Brilliancy and Truth in riding; and as a Person who plays upon a musical Instrument adapts and suits his two Hands equally to the Instrument, so the Man who works a Horse ought to make his Hands and Legs accord exactly together.

Still another manifestation of final cause is the tendency exhibited by each living individual to make a constant struggle for life, a struggle that depends upon a minimum expenditure of force for a maximum realisation of life, thanks to which life multiplies, invades its environment, adapts itself to it, and is transformed.

A certain set of highly ingenious resources are, with the Prefect, a sort of Procrustean bed, to which he forcibly adapts his designs.

Rouncewell is perfectly good-humoured and polite, but within such limits, evidently adapts his tone to his reception.

Also, hot author Arlie Russell Hochschild adapts a chapter from her book The Time Bind : She argues that Americans must stop treating home life as a chore and learn how to invest emotionally in their families.

The body adapts to low calcium intake by efficiently using what is available.

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