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- Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire. — Christian Nestell Bovee
- Islam in its origins is just as shady and approximate as those from which it took its borrowings. It makes immense claims… — Christopher Hitchens
- The first steps in the path of discovery, and the first approximate measures, are those which add most to the existing knowledge… — Charles Babbage
- That our knowledge only illuminates a small corner of the Universe, that it is incomplete, approximate, tentative and merely probable need not… — Arthur David Ritchie
- You see, one thing is, I can live with doubt and uncertainty and not knowing. I have approximate answers and possible beliefs… — Richard P. Feynman
- There are no easy words for the insights of the spirit, and approximate language used in good faith can cause approximate truths… — Densey Clyne
- Photography is a contest between a photographer and the presumptions of approximate and habitual seeing. The contest can be held anywhere ... — John Szarkowski
- The first and probably most fundamental aspect of this crisis is that we are now close to the commodification of everything. That… — Immanuel Wallerstein
- What happens after death is so unspeakably glorious that our imagination and our feelings do not suffice to form even an approximate… — Carl Jung
- All fashions are charming, or rather relatively charming, each one being a new striving, more or less well conceived, after beauty, an… — Charles Baudelaire
- Quantum mechanics provides us with an approximate, plausible, conjectural explanation of what actually is, or was, or may be taking place inside… — Edward Abbey
- Carob is a brown powder made from the pulverized fruit of a Mediterranean evergreen. Some consider carob an adequate substitute for chocolate… — Sandra Boynton