Famous quotes containing the words power and/or rings:
“We shall do better to abandon the whole attempt to learn the truth ... unless we can trust to the human minds having such a power of guessing right that before very many hypotheses shall have been tried, intelligent guessing may be expected to lead us to one which will support all tests, leaving the vast majority of possible hypotheses unexamined.”
—Charles S. Pierce (18391914)
“The next time the novelist rings the bell I will not stir though the meeting-house burn down.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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