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May Quotes by Norbert Wiener
- The idea that information can be stored in a changing world without an overwhelming depreciation of its value is false. It is scarcely less false…
- I have said that the modern man, and especially the modern American, however much 'know-how' he may have, has very little 'know-what'
- In a very real sense, we are shipwrecked passengers on a doomed planet. Yet, even in a shipwreck, human decencies and human values do not…
- 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…
- A single inattention may lose a chess game, whereas a single successful approach to a problem, among many which have been relegated to the wastebasket,…
- The more we get out of the world the less we leave, and in the long run we shall have to pay our debts at…
More May Quotes
- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- To this military attitude of the soul we give the name of Heroism... It is a self-trust which slights the restraints of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way. — Aristotle
- Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May. — William Shakespeare
- The parents have to learn that the child should not be insulted, humiliated, condemned. If you want to help him, love him… — Rajneesh