Finite State Machines

Famous quotes containing the words finite, state and/or machines:

“All finite things reveal infinitude:”
—Theodore Roethke (1908–1963)

“Women who are either indisputably beautiful, or indisputably ugly, are best flattered upon the score of their understandings; but those who are in a state of mediocrity are best flattered upon their beauty, or at least their graces: for every woman who is not absolutely ugly, thinks herself handsome.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)

“Gee, I wish we had one of them doomsday machines things.”
—Stanley Kubrick (b. 1928)