There are some men who in a fifty-fifty proposition insist on getting the hyphen too. — Laurence J. Peter Copy Share Image
It is as easy to count atomies as to resolve the propositions of a lover. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Proposition IX. Radiant light consists in Undulations of the Luminiferous Ether. — Thomas Young Copy Share Image
Ridicule is the only weapon which can be used against unintelligible propositions. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The truth of a proposition has nothing to do with its credibility. And vice versa. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Abstract propositions should never be discussed by a legislative body. — James Buchanan Copy Share Image
Reversing a proposition rearranges its terms, but still keeps out new terms. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
We criticize a thinker more acutely when he advances a proposition that is disagreeable to us; and yet it would be more… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
When an idea, a proposition, a cause is presented to me in terms that leave me no alternative but to be for… — Jean-Louis Gassee Copy Share Image
Marriage isn't a 50-50 proposition very often. It's more like 100-0 one moment and 0-100 the next. — Billie Jean King Copy Share Image
True Christianity is not merely believing a certain set of dry abstract propositions: it is to live in daily personal communication with… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Masters of the bluff and masters of the proposition, but the enemy I see wears a cloak of decency. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
It's no fun to appreciate to the full the truth of the materialist proposition that I don't have a body, I am… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
All proofs inevitably lead to propositions which have no proof! All things are known because we want to believe in them. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Football is a very short-term proposition. Football really prepares you for nothing. The only thing I got out of football was the… — Gale Sayers Copy Share Image
In this day and age, where the Democrat and Republican parties are no longer the voice of Main Street, but the puppets… — Gatewood Galbraith Copy Share Image
Courage is freedom, and freedom is joy. Be fully who you are, letting the world get used to you - it will!… — Doris "Granny D" Haddock Copy Share Image
Law is justice. In this proposition a simple and enduring government can be conceived. And I defy anyone to say how even… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
Because no one has the right to deny another their life, even though they disagree with it, because everyone has the right… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
As men get on in life, they acquire a love for sincerity, and somewhat less solicitude to be lulled or amused. In… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
My campaign is based upon the proposition that the answers to the problems which currently plague our cities, our towns, and our… — Jerry Springer Copy Share Image
Not all Scripture is propositional, some of it is asking questions, some of it's rhetorical, but where Scripture is stating something, asserting… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
I believe that the fundamental proposition is that we must recognize that the hostilities in Europe, in Africa, and in Asia are… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
There's a dark side to each and every human soul. We wish we were Obi-Wan Kenobi, and for the most part we… — Stuart Stevens Copy Share Image
The old and oft-repeated proposition "Totum est majus sua parte" [the whole is larger than the part] may be applied without proof… — Georg Cantor Copy Share Image
The way in which the photograph records experience is also different from the way of language. Language makes sense only when it… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
I rang my friend Jim Wolfensohn, who was then running a private commercial bank in New York. I said, "Come up to… — Bob Hawke Copy Share Image
Whenever a new discovery is reported to the world, they say first, It is probably not true, Then after, when the truth… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Infectious disease is one of the few genuine adventures left in the world. The dragons are all dead and the lance grows… — Hans Zinsser Copy Share Image
Truth then seems to me, in the proper import of the word, to signify nothing but the joining or separating of Signs,… — John Locke Copy Share Image
A great part of its theories derives an additional charm from the peculiarity that important propositions, with the impress of simplicity on… — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
If you cannot state a proposition clearly and unambiguously, you do not understand it. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
The atheist proposition is the following - most of the time - it may not be said that there is no god;… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
All myth is an enriched pattern, a two-faced proposition, allowing its operator to say one thing and mean another, to lead a… — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
All the general propositions favouring freedom I had .. imbibed at my father's knee or acquired by candle-end reading of Burke and Hayek... — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Indeed, that the Second Amendment poses no barrier to strong gun laws is perhaps the most well-settled proposition in American constitutional law. — Erwin Griswold Copy Share Image
I expect to fight that proposition until hell freezes over. Then I propose to start fighting on the ice. — Russell B. Long Copy Share Image
![“The old and oft-repeated proposition "Totum est majus sua parte" [the whole is larger than the part] may be applied without proof only in the case of entities that are based upon whole and part; then and only then is it an undeniable consequence of the concepts "totum" and "pars". Unfortunately…” quote by Georg Cantor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/1c9/georg-cantor-20252_axioms_the-old-and-oft-repeated-proposition-tot_1288544.jpg)
