Edward Kasner Quotes
Mathematics is man's own handiwork, subject only to the limitations imposed by the laws of thought.
Edward Kasner
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I don't know the right way to retire.
Barry Sanders
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Being a twin, and being my sister's twin, is such a defining part of my life that I wouldn't know how to be who I am, including a writer, without that being somehow at the centre.
Taiye Selasi
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Home, to me, is where I am and where I feel most comfortable. Obviously, Malaysia is home. In L.A., my home is my apartment because that's my Malaysia.
Yuna
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I definitely used to write a lot at school. Comic poetry and drawings about people.
Sally Phillips
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Fatalism is the lazy man's way of accepting the inevitable.
Natalie Clifford Barney
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Strangely, charity sometimes gets dismissed, as if it is ineffective, inappropriate or even somehow demeaning to the recipient. 'This isn't charity,' some donors take pains to claim, 'This is an investment.' Let us recognize charity for what it is at heart: a noble enterprise aimed at bettering the human condition.
Ban Ki-moon
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I enjoy my life. The fame part of it freaked me out for a little while, and there are definitely times when it's not so great to be special and known by everybody - you know, when you're wearing the wrong thing, or just in a vulnerable place. But I'm good with my life now.
Jim Carrey
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The bodies of which the world is composed are solids, and therefore have three dimensions. Now, three is the most perfect number,-it is the first of numbers, for of one we do not speak as a number, of two we say both, but three is the first number of which we say all. Moreover, it has a beginning, a middle, and an end.
Aristotle
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'This is my story, this is my song If you feel it, muthafucka, you can't go wrong to the screw-face niggaz, whatch you on? Get off that, get a goal and focus dawg'
Kid Cudi
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I want, overall, to trust what I know is right. There have been many times when I haven't.
Jake Gyllenhaal
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Let us hold our discussion together in our own persons, making trial of the truth and of ourselves.
Protagoras
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Winter blues are cured every time with a potato gratin paired with a roast chicken.
Alexandra Guarnaschelli
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My songwriting process, and maybe loads of other people's, is just this sort of smashing together of emotions and stuff to make some music. It's kind of simple and really complex at the same time and, as you can see, incredibly hard to explain.
James Bay
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Of course we need to show we are a genuine alternative to an unpopular, Conservative-led government. But we need to set ourselves a higher standard than a party offering anger like UKIP.
Douglas Alexander
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My elbows are double-jointed, so I can flip them inside out.
Emmanuelle Chriqui
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The policies on the Republican side have been much better for Hispanics, for minorities, but the rhetoric, unfortunately, has not.
Mario Diaz-Balart
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In The Lime Twig I took two very young people and made them very old.
John C. Hawkes
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In general, I think very few people have a sustained interest in news.
John Hockenberry
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American consumers have no problem with carcinogens, but they will not purchase any product, including floor wax, that has fat in it.
Dave Barry
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After having a baby, there will inevitably be something on your body - a mark, a scar or some loose skin - that wasn't there before.
Constance Marie
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Crimea has always been and remains Russian, as well as Ukrainian, Crimean-Tatar, Greek (after all, there are Greeks living there) and German - and it will be home to all of those peoples. As for state affiliation, the people living in Crimea made their choice; it should be treated with respect, and Russia cannot do otherwise. I hope that our neighbouring and distant partners will ultimately treat this the same way, since in this case, the highest criteria used to establish the truth can only be the opinion of the people themselves.
Vladimir Putin
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That roguish and cheerful vice, politeness.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Mathematics is man's own handiwork, subject only to the limitations imposed by the laws of thought.
Edward Kasner
