Famous quotes containing the words odd, man and/or hypothesis:
“I don’t think he has any idea he’s a dog, not really. Of course, he thinks he has a rather odd figure for a man.”
—Dodie Smith, and Lewis Allen. Pamela Fitzgerald (Ruth Hussey)
“Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine—
A man’s a man for a’ that!”
—Robert Burns (1759–1796)
“The wheels and springs of man are all set to the hypothesis of the permanence of nature. We are not built like a ship to be tossed, but like a house to stand.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)