Equations Quotes

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A dozen more questions occurred to me. Not to mention twenty-two possible solutions to each one, sixteen resulting hypotheses and counter-theorems, eight abstract speculations, a… — Jonathan Stroud
The pain, or the memory of pain, that here was literally sucked away by something nameless until only a void was left. The knowledge that… — Roberto Bolano
What is it with science these days? Everyone is so quick to believe in it, in all these new scientific discoveries, new pills for this,… — Cecelia Ahern
The complexity of economics can be calculated mathematically. Write out the algebraic equation that is the human heart and multiply each unknown by the population… — P.J. O'Rourke
Poetry is a sort of inspired mathematics, which gives us equations, not for abstract figures, triangles, squares, and the like, but for the human emotions.… — Ezra Pound
In a way, her strangeness, her naivetÃ©, her craving for the other half of her equation was the consequence of an idle imagination. Had she… — Toni Morrison
In our travels, we have come across many equations--math for understanding the universe, for making music, for mapping stars, and also for tipping, which is… — Libba Bray
The soul is an irrational, indivisible equation that perfectly expresses one thing: you. The soul would be no good to the devil if it could… — Joe Hill
You'd be surprised how easy some things can be, things you never thought you'd do, when you take self-respect out of the equation. — Sarah Addison Allen
I deliberately and consciously give preference to a dramatic, mythological way of thinking and speaking, because this is not only more expressive but also more… — Carl Jung
I'm an equation that only she solves, these X's and Y's by other names called. My way of dividing is desperately flawed as I multiply… — Maggie Stiefvater
I love you. As the same value, as the same expression, with the same pride and the same meaning as I love my work, my… — Ayn Rand
Maybe we should have gone with him," he said, a few minutes after his friend was lost to sight. "Three of us would make four… — John Flanagan
Man is said to be a reasoning animal. I do not know why he has not been defined as an affective or feeling animal. Perhaps… — Miguel de Unamuno
If you wish to alter or annihilate a pyramid of numbers in a serial relation, you alter or remove the bottom number. If we wish… — William S. Burroughs
The truth is that even big collections of ordinary books distort space, as can readily be proved by anyone who has been around a really… — Terry Pratchett
But think of Adam and Eve like an imaginary number, like the square root of minus one: you can never see any concrete proof that… — Philip Pullman
People are really trying their best. Just like being happy and sad, you will find yourself on both sides of the equation many times over… — David Rakoff
I feel like I'm playing some giant video game, or trying to solve a really complicated math equation. 'One girl is trying to avoid forty… — Lauren Oliver
As Alaska zipped through something obvious about linear equations, stoner/baller Hank Walsten said, "Wait, wait. I don't get it." "That's because you have eight functioning… — John Green

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