It is against their wholeness that the incomplete impressions of the recent past or present are juxtaposed.
What has been grossly overlooked throughout age immemorial is that both aspects need each other for wholeness!
“Where there is no desire or pursuit, there is no wholeness, but there are satisfactory lesser states, fragments,” Vidal wrote.
Why should the wholeness of that wild youth of his change to this?
In direct praxis, the wholeness of the being is externalized.
The elements of beauty are design, wholeness, and significance.
That wholeness and roundness, in which she had rejoiced, had gone from her altogether.
In these there is a wholeness, a strength, and a rapture, which still demands an explanation.
And so to her, Richard, your crippling has come to be dearer than any other man's wholeness.
Living things start with this wholeness from the beginning of their career.
"entire body or company; the full amount," late 14c., from whole (adj.).
Old English hal "entire, unhurt, healthy," from Proto-Germanic *khailaz "undamaged" (cf. Old Saxon hel, Old Norse heill, Old Frisian hal, Middle Dutch hiel, Dutch heel, Old High German, German heil "salvation, welfare"), from PIE *koilas (cf. Old Church Slavonic celu "whole, complete;" see health). The spelling with wh- developed early 15c. The sense in whole number is from early 14c. For phrase whole hog, see hog.
whole (hōl)
adj.
Not wounded, injured, or impaired; sound or unhurt.
Having been restored; healed.