Already taken Quote by Aristotle Download Open image “Why do they call it proctology? Is it because analogy was already taken?” — Aristotle ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Already taken Analogies Doctors Medicine Taken
It was a reaction from the old idea of "protoplasm", a name which was a mere repository of ignorance. — John B. S. Haldane Copy Share Image
Analogy pervades all our thinking, our everyday speech and our trivial conclusions as well as artistic ways of expression and the highest scientific achievements. — George Polya Copy Share Image
There wasn't much technical terminology, and then, most academics are not trained in writing. And there is what is probably worse than ever before,… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
... one of the main functions of an analogy or model is to suggest extensions of the theory by considering extensions of the analogy,… — Mary Hesse Copy Share Image
The scientific discovery appears first as the hypothesis of an analogy; and science tends to become independent of the hypothesis. — William Kingdon Clifford Copy Share Image
Scientists have to have a metaphor. All scientists start with imagination. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“The employment of the word Logic to denote the theory of Argumentation, is derived from the Aristotelian, or, as they are commonly termed, the… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
While analogies are useful, however, they can also be misleading. They smuggle in assumptions that can be wrong. — Michael Mandelbaum Copy Share Image
The idea of protoplasm, which was really a name for our ignorance, [is] only a little less misleading than the expression "Vital force". — John B. S. Haldane Copy Share Image
Whoever wishes to acquire a deep acquaintance with Nature must observe that there are analogies which connect whole branches of science in a parallel… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
To reason from analogy is often dangerous, but to illustrate by a fanciful analogy is sometimes a means by which we light an idea,… — Anna Brownell Jameson Copy Share Image
The knowledge of the soul admittedly contributes greatly to the advance of truth in general, and, above all, to our understanding of Nature, for… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Young men have strong passions and tend to gratify them indiscriminately. Of the bodily desires, it is the sexual by which they are most… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The body is at its best between the ages of thirty and thirty-five; the mind is at its best about the age of forty-nine. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The ensouled is distinguished from the unsouled by its being alive. Now since being alive is spoken of in many ways, even if only… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Although it may be difficult in theory to know what is just and equal, the practical difficulty of inducing those to forbear who can,… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The true forms of government, therefore, are those in which the one, or the few, or the many, govern with a view to the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
All persons ought to endeavor to follow what is right, and not what is established. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Give a man a fish, you feed him for a day. Give a man a poisoned fish, you feed him for the rest of… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The man who confers a favour would rather not be repaid in the same coin. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Obstinate people can be divided into the opinionated, the ignorant, and the boorish. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
One response was given by the innkeeper when Mary and Joseph wanted to find a room where the Child could be born. The innkeeper… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
The chaos surrounding her was confusing. Everyone was suddenly talking at the same time. Perhaps she should try to swoon after all, Christine considered.… — Julie Garwood Copy Share Image
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Combating climate change is absolutely critical to the future of our company,Green Cooler customers, consumers-and our world. I believe all of us need to… — Indra Nooyi Copy Share Image
The thing has already taken form in my mind before I start it. The first attempts are absolutely unbearable. I say this because I… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
MANE FEMALES HAVENT YHU DONE EXPERINCED DHS WHEN YHU GOT A MAN AND THEN HERE COMES OTHA BITCHES TRYNA TAKE HIM FROM YHU OR… — JASMINE WATKINS Copy Share Image
If you remain unsettled by a piece of writing, it means you are not watching the story from the outside; you've already taken a… — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
Republicans in Congress have already taken the initial steps to start repealing the Affordable Care Act. Democrats are hoping to at the very least… — Rachel Martin Copy Share Image
There are people who oppose a federal Constitutional amendment because they think that the law of family should be made by the states. I… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
To the seeker after the new, or the sensational, to those who expect a sinister frisson from modern music, it is my melancholy duty… — Constant Lambert Copy Share Image
