Niels Henrik Abel Quotes

The divergent series are the invention of the devil, and it is a shame to base on them any demonstration whatsoever. By using them, one may draw any conclusion he pleases and that is why these series have produced so many fallacies and so many paradoxes.

Niels Henrik Abel

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• To me, the series was the end of the actor, when the series ended.

  

  Jackie Cooper
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• I fought to make a multiple series commitment with John Wells.

  

  Warren Littlefield
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• I imagine myself as the broadcaster for a Cubs-White Sox World Series, a Series that would last seven games, with the final game going extra innings before being suspended because of darkness at Wrigley Field.

  

  Jack Brickhouse
  • World
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• He's healthy now and ready, ... Nate makes big plays. Like that last series, when we needed a couple of first downs, we put the ball in his hands and he got it done for us.

  

  Albert Gallatin
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• What I know for sure is that your life is a multipart series of all your experiences- and each experience is created by your thoughts, intentions, and actions to teach you what you need to know. Your life is a journey of learning to love yourself first and then extending that love to others in every encounter.

  

  Oprah Winfrey
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  • Experience
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• On so many levels [S.E. Cupp]’s a perfect demonstration of the necessity of the work Planned Parenthood does.

  

  Keith Olbermann
  • Work
  • Perfect
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• Pilots get made, and they don't go to series. Stuff gets written and never gets made. I've tried to develop stuff that never went. It comes and it goes. It's a part of the process.

  

  Jason Lee
  • Process
  • Develop
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• Demonstration is also something necessary, because a demonstration cannot go otherwise than it does, ... And the cause of this lies with the primary premises,principles.

  

  Aristotle
  • Principles
  • Cause
  • Demonstration

• I am not prone to indulge in effeminate demonstration, but I am not ashamed to confess that when I gazed on the weather-beaten though ruddy countenance of my old companion, and observed the eager glance of his bright blue eyes, I was quite overcome, and rushed violently into his arms.

  

  R. M. Ballantyne
  • Demonstration
  • Indulge
  • Prone

• He that in the ordinary affairs of life would admit of nothing but direct plain demonstration would be sure of nothing in this world but of perishing quickly.

  

  John Locke Nazareth
  • Admit
  • Affairs
  • Demonstration

• Civilization is only a series of victories against nature.

  

  William Harvey
  • Victory
  • Civilization
  • Series

• I hope no man takes what I said about the living and dieing of men for mathematical demonstration.

  

  William Petty
  • Men
  • Mathematical
  • Demonstration

• God forbid that Truth should be confined to Mathematical Demonstration!

  

  William Blake
  • God
  • Truth
  • Demonstration

• I'm for anything that lets writers stretch, in or out of their series.

  

  Laura Lippman
  • Writers
  • Series
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• I'd usually go to Jack if Brendan was busy. There was also a series of paper, rock, scissors, drawing lots and, ultimately, a duel.

  

  James Patrick Keeler The Afghan Whigs
  • Paper
  • Series
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• It is a matter of the simplest demonstration, that no man can be really appreciated but by his equal or superior.

  

  John Ruskin
  • Man
  • Superior
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• With this particular series The Cursed Wheel I'm going farther in that direction than I've tried before in terms of the elasticity of the mythology.

  

  Scott Snyder
  • Direction
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• When I was going on auditions, it was nerve-racking. I'd always say to my mom that it would be awesome if I could get a series. When Modern Family came along, I said, 'You know what, Mom? I believe I'm going to get this role.'

  

  Rico Rodriguez
  • Role
  • Series
  • Auditions

• I have to write the story I want to write. I never wrote them with a focus group of 8-year-olds in mind. I have to continue telling the story the way I want to tell it.

  

  Joanne Rowling
  • Writing
  • Mind
  • Focus

• One is always willfully absurd.... If one does not say silly things with a purpose, then he is merely an idiot.

  

  Galen Beckett
  • Purpose
  • Things
  • Idiot

• And really, the reason we think of death in celestial terms is that the visible firmament, especially at night (above our blacked-out Paris with the gaunt arches of its Boulevard Exelmans and the ceaseless Alpine gurgle of desolate latrines), is the most adequate and ever-present symbol of that vast silent explosion.

  

  Vladimir Nabokov
  • Thinking
  • Death
  • Night

• Gold, silver, jewels, purple garments, houses built of marble, groomed estates, pious paintings, caparisoned steeds, and other things of this kind offer a mutable and superficial pleasure; books give delight to the very marrow of one's bones. They speak to us, consult with us, and join with us in a living and intense intimacy.

  

  Petrarch
  • Books
  • Delight
  • Bones

• The divergent series are the invention of the devil, and it is a shame to base on them any demonstration whatsoever. By using them, one may draw any conclusion he pleases and that is why these series have produced so many fallacies and so many paradoxes.

  

  Niels Henrik Abel
  • Series
  • Demonstration
  • Fallacies