Nearest Neighbor Methods

Famous quotes containing the words nearest, neighbor and/or methods:

    “I never liked bananas much anyway. Two-thirds of the way down even one banana I am willing to concede defeat smilingly and give the rest to the nearest monkey.”
    —Robert Benchley (1889–1945)

    “Do not forsake your friend or the friend of your parent; do not go to the house of your kindred in the day of your calamity. Better is a neighbor who is nearby than kindred who are far away.”
    —Bible: Hebrew, Proverbs 27:10.

    “All good conversation, manners, and action, come from a spontaneity which forgets usages, and makes the moment great. Nature hates calculators; her methods are saltatory and impulsive.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)