Sum Quotes

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I was not, I was, I am not, I care not. (Non fui, fui, non sum, non curo) — Epicurus
A sum can be put right: but only by going back till you find the error and working it afresh from that point, never by… — C.S. Lewis
The foundation of reverence is this perception, that the present holds within itself the complete sum of existence, backwards and forwards, that whole amplitude of… — Alfred North Whitehead
To sum up: 1. The cosmos is a gigantic fly-wheel making 10,000 revolutions a minute. 2. Man is a sick fly taking a dizzy ride… — H. L. Mencken
I love her for what she has dared to be, for her hardness, her cruelty, her egoism, her perverseness, her demoniac destructiveness. She would crush… — Anais Nin
Every one of us is the sum total of his own thoughts — Earl Nightingale
I took my morning walk, I took my evening walk, I ate something, I thought about something, I wrote, I napped and dreamt something too,… — Mark Z. Danielewski
Morality, then, is not a set of arbitrary regulations dictated by a vengeful deity and written down in a book; nor is it the custom… — Steven Pinker
But she couldn't dismiss easily his light touch with her. No pushing or pressing, none of that herding and corralling bullshit, unlike any of her… — Charles Frazier
Man is nothing else but what he purposes, he exists only in so far as he realizes himself, he is therefore nothing else but the… — Jean-Paul Sartre
In this world are very few things made from logic alone. It is illogical for man to be too logical. Some things we must just… — Bryce Courtenay
But that part of us greater than the sum of our parts cannot begin and cannot end, and so it cannot fail — John Green
No one can sum up all God is able to accomplish through one solitary life, wholly yielded, adjusted, and obedient to Him. — Dwight L. Moody
Every new book I read comes to be a part of that overall and unitary book that is the sum of my readings...if you need… — Italo Calvino
What then is truth? A movable host of metaphors, metonymies, and anthropomorphisms: in short, a sum of human relations which have been poetically and rhetorically… — Friedrich Nietzsche
No one really starts anything new, Mrs. Nemur. Everyone builds on other men's failures. There is nothing really original in science. What each man contributes… — Daniel Keyes
The only way to maximize group creativityâ€”to make the whole more than the sum of its partsâ€”is to encourage a candid discussion of mistakes. In… — Jonah Lehrer
We are all more than the sum of our sins, — Jeaniene Frost
We are greater than the sum of our parts. — John Green
A painting is more than the sum of its parts,' he would tell me, and then go on to explain how the cow by itself… — Wendelin Van Draanen

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