ART, n. This word has no definition. Its origin is related by the ingenious Father Gassalasca Jape as "One day a wag… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“It uses twenty-six substitution ciphers,” he told her. “One for each letter of the alphabet. But the problem is that it requires… — Christa Faust Copy Share Image
When I came of age I did not know much. Still somehow, I could read, write, and cipher to the Rule of… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I was not an atheist. Few people really are, for that means blind faith in the strange proposition that this universe originated… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The introduction of the cipher 0 or the group concept was general nonsense too, and mathematics was more or less stagnating for… — Alexander Grothendieck Copy Share Image
Time has an undertaking establishment on every block and drives his coffin nails faster than the steam riveters rivet or the stenographers… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
These are the men who, without virtue, labour, or hazard, are growing rich, as their country is impoverished; they rejoice, when obstinacy… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Many journalists now are no more than channelers and echoers of what Orwell called the official truth. They simply cipher and transmit… — John Pilger Copy Share Image
In my mind, New York was the place where they had the underground rap shows and I could get in on some… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
The American cinema in general always made stories about working-class people; the British rarely did. Any person with my working-class background would… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
History is a living horse laughing at a wooden horse. History is a wind blowing where it listeth. History is no sure… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image