Famous quotes containing the words log, odds and/or ratio:
“This state is full of these log cabin Abe Lincolns with price tags on em. The louder he yells, the higher his price.”
—Robert Rossen (19081966)
“However great a mans fear of life, suicide remains the courageous act, the clear- headed act of a mathematician. The suicide has judged by the laws of chanceso many odds against one that to live will be more miserable than to die. His sense of mathematics is greater than his sense of survival.”
—Graham Greene (19041991)
“Official dignity tends to increase in inverse ratio to the importance of the country in which the office is held.”
—Aldous Huxley (18941963)
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