Floating Point Numbers

Famous quotes containing the words floating, point and/or numbers:

    Here undoubtedly lies the chief poetic energy:Min the force of imagination that pierces or exalts the solid fact, instead of floating among cloud-pictures.
    George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

    There’s no point in success if you don’t let it go to your head. That’s what it’s for.
    John Otway (b. 1953)

    I had but three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship; three for society. When visitors came in larger and unexpected numbers there was but the third chair for them all, but they generally economized the room by standing up.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)