Connexion Quotes
17 quotes by 17 authors
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I then began to study arithmetical questions without any great apparent result, and without suspecting that they could have the least connexion with my previous…
— Henri Poincare
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We need only reflect on what has been prov'd at large, that we are never sensible of any connexion betwixt causes and effects, and that…
— David Hume
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The person who observes a clock, sees in it not only the pendulum swinging to and fro, and the dial-plate, and the hands moving, for…
— Justus von Liebig
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The world of ideas which it [mathematics] discloses or illuminates, the contemplation of divine beauty and order which it induces, the harmonious connexion of its…
— James Joseph Sylvester
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When the copulative kai [`and'] connects two nouns of the same case, [viz. nouns (either substantive or adjective, or participles), of personal description, respecting office,…
— Granville Sharp
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I end with a word on the new symbols which I have employed. Most writers on logic strongly object to all symbols. ... I should…
— Augustus De Morgan
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I am decidedly of the opinion that in very many instances we can trace such a necessary connexion, especially among birds, and often with more…
— Alfred Russel Wallace
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The senses are the organs by which man places himself in connexion with exterior objects.
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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With this in mind, for some twenty years I have set myself as my particular task the experimental investigation of the connexion between change in…
— Johannes Stark
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The most noble and profitable invention of all other, was that of SPEECH, consisting of Names or Appellations, and their Connexion; whereby men register their…
— Thomas Hobbes
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Promotion of health generally by improving the standard of living. From the health point of view we are in this connexion first and foremost interested…
— Karl Evang
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No word in our language not even "Socialism" has been employed more loosely than " Mysticism ." ... The history of the word begins in…
— William Ralph Inge
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Every one must understand that, whatever be the evil of slavery, it is not increased by its diffusion. Every one familiar with it knows that…
— Jefferson Davis
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Love That’s it: The cashless commerce. The blanket always too short. The loose connexion. To search behind the horizon. To brush fallen leaves with four…
— Gunter Grass
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What connexion can there be, between the place in Lincolnshire, the house in town, the Mercury in powder, and the whereabout of Jo the outlaw…
— Charles Dickens
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There are a multitude of allied branches of knowledge connected with mans condition; the relation of these to political economy is analogous to the connexion…
— William Stanley Jevons
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The necessary connexion of representatives with taxes, seems to have sunk deep into many of those minds, that admit sounds, without their meaning
— Samuel Johnson
Who Wrote These Connexion Quotes
17 authors contributed a total of 17 Connexion Quotes as follows: