Famous quotes containing the word calculations:
“Nowhere are our calculations more frequently upset than in war.”
—Titus Livius (Livy)
“What, really, is wanted from a neighborhood? Convenience, certainly, an absence of major aggravation, to be sure. But perhaps most of all, ideally, what is wanted is a comfortable background, a breathing space of intermission between the intensities of private life and the calculations of public life.”
—Joseph Epstein (b. 1937)
“Heaven’s calculations don’t follow man’s calculations.”
—Chinese proverb.