Famous quotes containing the words table, block, theorem and/or normal:
“A sigh for every so many breath,
And for every so many sigh a death.
Thats what I always tell my wife
Is the multiplication table of life.”
—Robert Frost (18741963)
“It is, in both cases, that a spiritual life has been imparted to nature; that the solid seeming block of matter has been pervaded and dissolved by a thought; that this feeble human being has penetrated the vast masses of nature with an informing soul, and recognised itself in their harmony, that is, seized their law. In physics, when this is attained, the memory disburthens itself of its cumbrous catalogues of particulars, and carries centuries of observation in a single formula.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not enough, a police force is needed as well.”
—Albert Camus (19131960)
“It is normal to give away a little of ones life in order not to lose it all.”
—Albert Camus (19131960)