Historical analogy is the last refuge of people who can't grasp the current situation. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One can imagine that the ultimate mathematician is one who can see analogies between analogies. — Stefan Banach Copy Share Image
Why do they call it proctology? Is it because analogy was already taken? — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Apt analogies are among the most formidable weapons of the rhetorician. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Good mathematicians see analogies. Great mathematicians see analogies between analogies. — Stefan Banach Copy Share Image
“In this chapter, we’re going to explore how these various analogies use the experience of marriage to teach us valuable truths about… — Gary L. Thomas Copy Share Image
Let us not mock God with metaphor, Analogy, sidestepping, transcendence; Making of the event a parable, a sign painted in the Faded… — John Updike Copy Share Image
Put aside your need for a step-by-step manual and instead realize that analogies are your best friend. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
We often attribute 'understanding' and other cognitive predicates by metaphor and analogy to cars, adding machines, and other artifacts, but nothing is… — John Searle Copy Share Image
To use an electronics analogy, closing a book on a bookmark is like pressing the Stop button, whereas when you leave the… — Anne Fadiman Copy Share Image
Probably there was a beginning-it is a metaphysical question, worthy a theologian-species have begun and ended-but the analogy is faint and distant. — Charles Lyell Copy Share Image
There's a real simple analogy. You have to perceive it from the ground up. You have to lay a firm foundation, then… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
The principle of equity first came into evidence in Roman jurisprudence and was derived by analogy from the physical meaning of the… — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
So Marxism, Freudianism: any one of these things I think is an irrational cult. They're theology, so they're whatever you think of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I think it's absolutely clear that the fiscal path we are on is not sustainable, and for me, the best analogy is… — Erskine Bowles Copy Share Image
Many comedians consider themselves to be cutting edge. But why do we have to use the knife for the analogy. Let's use… — Brian Regan Copy Share Image
To take an analogy: if we say that a democratic government is the best kind of government, we mean that it most… — John Drinkwater Copy Share Image
A lot of people give up when the world seems to be against them, but that's the point when you should push… — James Dyson Copy Share Image
Of course all such conclusions about appropriate actions against the rich and powerful are based on a fundamental flaw: This is us,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Singaporeans, if I can chose an analogy, we are the hard disk of a computer, the foreign talent are the megabytes you… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
I always use the analogy that when you go to a jeans store and put on a new pair of jeans, it's… — Eric Bana Copy Share Image
“Most geniuses responsible for the major mutations in the history of thought seem to have certain features in common; on the one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
His lessons were chock-full of analogies for a variety of musical situations. Those little things were my favorites. 'No . . .… — Manny Laureano Copy Share Image
We are more often than not asked, for instance, to regard Israel and Palestine as in a conflict of this kind, a… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
The most evident difference between man and animals is this: the beast, in as much as it is largely motivated by the… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Turbulence is a condition that we all experience during a flight when the plane is bouncing around by competing air currents. By… — Philip Kotler Copy Share Image
“But no. That was analogy rather than homology. What in the humanities they would call a heroic simile, if he understood the… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
For a ridiculous analogy, let's take Purple Rain. If you were to put Purple Rain and The Sound of Music on the… — Gene Kelly Copy Share Image
To draw an analogy: a man's suffering is similar to the behavior of a gas. If a certain quantity of gas is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For architecture, nature provides only indications and analogies, not models to imitate. — Leon Krier Copy Share Image
