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knowledge last men merely passions
Passions make men live, knowledge merely makes them last Chamfort
knowledge people
People have been writing us off, people who don't have the knowledge or expertise.
knowledge
Our whole knowledge of the world hangs on this very slender thread: the re-gu-la-ri-ty of our experiences Luigi Pirandello
knowledge players silly suggest
Players have a lot of knowledge. It would be silly of me to say if they suggest something that I wouldn't look at it. Maurice Cheeks
knowledge
A society that fears knowledge is a society that fears itself. Bernard Beckett
knowledge talking may
Pure mathematics consists entirely of assertions to the effect that, if such and such a proposition is true of anything, then suchand such another proposition is true of that thing.... Thus mathematics may be defined as the subject in which we never know what we are talking about, nor whether what we are saying is true. Bertrand Russell
knowledge inference knows
Whatever we know without inference is mental.
knowledge historical elements
History is valuable, to begin with, because it is true; and this, though not the whole of its value, is the foundation and condition of all the rest. That all knowledge, as such, is in some degree good, would appear to be at least probable; and the knowledge of every historical fact possesses this element of goodness, even if it posses no other.
knowledge science perception
All that passes for knowledge can be arranged in a hierarchy of degrees of certainty, with arithmetic and the facts of perception at the top.
degenerates nerves language
It would seem as if the very language of our parlors would lose all its nerve and degenerate into palaver wholly, our lives pass at such remoteness from its symbols, and its metaphors and tropes are necessarily so far fetched. Henry David Thoreau
degenerates hospitality madness
Hospitality sometimes degenerates into profuseness, and ends in madness and folly. Francis Atterbury
degenerates ancestor posterity
Posterity always degenerates till it becomes our ancestors. Horace Walpole
degenerates mercy swine
God's mercy on you degenerate swine. Hunter S. Thompson
degenerates morality stills
The person who still blushes is not yet a degenerate. Neil Young
degenerates action ifs
Everything must degenerate into work if anything is to happen. Peter Drucker
degenerates strategy
All good strategy eventually degenerates into work.
degenerates aristocracy tendencies
Aristocracy has a tendency to degenerate the human species. Thomas Paine
probability consequence
The consequences of an act affect the probability of its occurring again. B. F. Skinner
probability happens improbable
It is a part of probability that many improbable things will happen. Aristotle
probability-theory risk management
Maybe we should teach schoolchildren probability theory and investment risk management. Andrew Lo
probability-theory perfect expectations
Probability is expectation founded upon partial knowledge. A perfect acquaintance with all the circumstances affecting the occurrence of an event would change expectation into certainty, and leave nether room nor demand for a theory of probabilities. George Boole