To create a housing shortage in a huge country, heavily wooded, with a small population -- ah, that's proof of pure political… — Richard J. Needham Copy Share Image
It is a matter for considerable regret that Fermat, who cultivated the theory of numbers with so much success, did not leave… — Adrien-Marie Legendre Copy Share Image
My career as a critic still lay in the future but unconsciously I may have been preparing for it. They were not… — Diana Trilling Copy Share Image
Thanksgiving for God’s faithfulness in our pain is the indisputable proof that we believe God is a part of our pain. — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
“...What I have denied and what my reason compels me to deny, is the existence of a Being throned above us as… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
I would not read the proof of one of my books for any fair & reasonable sum whatever, if I could get… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
There always comes a test in our life, when we have to prove our self as a good child, a friend, a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the "commentatio" (note presented to the Russian Academy) in which his theorem on polyhedra (on the number of faces, edges and… — George Polya Copy Share Image
To rest the case for equal treatment of national or racial minorities on the assumption that they do not differ from other… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Alack, there lies more peril in thine eye Than twenty of their swords: look thou but sweet, And I am proof against… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Prosperity cannot be a proof of God's favor, since it is what the devil promises to those who worship him. (Matt. 4:9) — John Piper Copy Share Image
The best I can hope for is that I might provoke a water cooler argument between you and somebody else. But it… — David Simon Copy Share Image
It is never too late to give up our prejudices. No way of thinking or doing, however, ancient, can be trusted without… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“It is often argued that religion is valuable because it makes men good, but even if this were true it would not… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Here lies a Proof that Wit can never be Defence enough against Mortality — Aphra Behn Copy Share Image
No one seeing a beautifully elaborated lyre with its harmonious, orderly arrangement, and hearing the lyre's music will fail to form a… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
Laughter is the evidence that we're still here, the proof that our tragedies will not define us forever. Laughter is the language… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Let the average man be put to the proof on the question of who is above, and his true position will be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The success of a meeting often depends on having the right documents - proofs, artwork, schedules, research charts, etc. - present at… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
It seems to me to be the best proof of an evangelical disposition, that persons are not angry when reproached, and have… — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
Right and proof are two crutches for everything bent and crooked that limps along. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
The argument from design stands or falls on whether it can be demonstrated that some aspect of the universe such as its… — Victor J. Stenger Copy Share Image
SOCRATES: Perhaps we may be wrong; if so, you in your wisdom should convince us that we are mistaken in preferring justice… — Plato Copy Share Image
