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Sum Quotes by Ambrose Bierce
- CARTESIAN, adj. Relating to Descartes, author of 'Cogito ergo sum' to demonstrate the reality of human existence. The dictum might be improved 'Cogito cogito ergo…
- PRICE, n. Value, plus a reasonable sum for the wear and tear of conscience in demanding it.
- QUOTIENT, n. A number showing how many times a sum of money belonging to one person is contained in the pocket of another - usually…
- Cogito cogito ergo cogito sum -- "I think that I think, therefore I think that I am;" as close an approach to certainty as any…
- CARTESIAN, adj. Relating to Descartes, a famous philosopher, author of the celebrated dictum, _Cogito ergo sum_ --whereby he was pleased to suppose he demonstrated the…
More Sum Quotes
- The whole is more than the sum of its parts. — Aristotle
- I would sum up my fear about the future in one word: boring. And that's my one fear: that everything has happened;… — J. G. Ballard
- What is taken away is greater than the sum of what was there. This may not be mathematically possible; but it is… — Julian Barnes
- An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding to the… — Clara Barton
- Your life is the sum result of all the choices you make, both consciously and unconsciously. If you can control the process… — Robert Foster Bennett
- All I know is what the words know, and dead things, and that makes a handsome little sum, with a beginning and… — Samuel Beckett
- History is the sum total of things that could have been avoided. — Konrad Adenauer
- I find it quite hard to sum up my relationship in a sound bite. I feel that it trivializes it for other… — Emily Blunt
- We are not the sum of our possessions. — George H. W. Bush
- I sum up the prospects for 1967 in three short sentences. We are back on course. The ship is picking up speed.… — James Callaghan
- Isolation is the sum total of wretchedness to a man. — Thomas Carlyle
- Programming is not a zero-sum game. Teaching something to a fellow programmer doesn't take it away from you. I'm happy to share… — John Carmack