Famous quotes containing the word notion:
“We have heard much about the poetry of mathematics, but very little of it has yet been sung. The ancients had a juster notion of their poetic value than we.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“No delusion is greater than the notion that method and industry can make up for lack of mother-wit, either in science or in practical life.”
—Thomas Henry Huxley (18251895)
“There are many humorous things in the world; among them the white mans notion that he is less savage than the other savages.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (18351910)
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