Famous quotes containing the words word, sense and/or induction:
“Ktaadn ... is an Indian word signifying highest land,... very few, even among backwoodsmen and hunters, have ever climbed it, and it will be a long time before the tide of fashionable travel sets that way.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“One great advantage which poetry has over proseone sense in which, we might even say, it is considerably more beautifulis that it fills up space approximately three times as rapidly.”
—James Thurber (18941961)
“They relieve and recommend each other, and the sanity of society is a balance of a thousand insanities. She punishes abstractionists, and will only forgive an induction which is rare and casual.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
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