Latter Quotes

767 Latter quotes by 537 unique authors

Speaking of dust, â€˜out of which we came and to which we shall return,â€™ do you know that after we are dead our corpses are… — Joris-Karl Huysmans
If we were to ask the brain how it would like to be treated, whether shaken at a random, irregular rate, or in a rhythmic,… — Itzhak Bentov
There are, broadly speaking, two kinds of workers in the world, the people who do all the work, and the people who think they do… — Stella Benson
Given one has before oneself a strong, healthy, youth rich in spirited blood and a powerless, weak, cachectic old man scarcely capable of breathing. If… — Andreas Libavius
On the basis of my historical experience, I fully believe that mathematics of the 25th century will be as different from that of today as… — George Sarton
The Advantage is that mathematics is a field in which one's blunders tend to show very clearly and can be corrected or erased with a… — Norbert Wiener
Two contrasting attitudes: non-math person: "Math is so abstract." i.e. "hard to understand" math person: We abstract *in order to understand.* Part of our job… — Unknown Author
Socialism and federalism are necessarily political opposites, because the former demands that centralized concentration of power which the latter by definition denies. — Felix Morley
Empiricism in the sciences is a method; naturalism in philosophy is a metaphysics; and the latter neither follows from nor underlies the former. — David Bentley Hart
The earliest religious texts in the West ascribe to humankind both a prehistory and a destiny among the gods. M. David Litwa presents a striking… — Terryl L. Givens
I'm always active in trying to educate people when it comes to eating animal products, testing on animals, and the health benefits of being vegan,… — Daniel Johns
When we are unwilling to draw clear moral lines between free societies and fear societies, when we are unwilling to call the former good and… — Natan Sharansky
I don't like people--much. This kind, I mean. And they don't like me at all, as a rule. Maybe the latter explains the former. — Philip Wylie
There never was a woman who did not prefer an oblique compliment to a straight truth - if the latter were unflattering. — Minna Antrim
I've always tried to present a positive view of the world in my work. It's so much easier to be negative and cynical and predict… — Jim Henson
A computer is like a violin. You can imagine a novice trying ï¬rst a phonograph and then a violin. The latter, he says, sounds terrible.… — Marvin Minsky
The main reason why men and women make different aesthetic judgments is the fact that the latter, generally incapable of abstraction, only admire what meets… — Franz Grillparzer
In pain there is as much wisdom as in pleasure: like the latter it is one of the best self preservatives of a species. — Friedrich Nietzsche
I stopped eating beef at 13 and stopped eating all meat a few years ago. I would feel guilty that what was on my plate… — Carrie Underwood
A time will however come (as I believe) when physiology will invade and destroy mathematical physics, as the latter has destroyed geometry. — John B. S. Haldane

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