Nearest Neighbor Methods

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

    “This avidity alone, of acquiring goods and possessions for ourselves and our nearest friends, is insatiable, perpetual, universal, and directly destructive of society.”
    —David Hume (1711–1776)

    “There was so much of the Indian accent resounding through his English, so much of the “bow-arrow tang” as my neighbor calls it.... It was a wild and refreshing sound, like that of the wind among the pines, or the booming of the surf on the shore.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “All men are equally proud. The only difference is that not all take the same methods of showing it.”
    —François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)