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Letter "C" » calculation
«The circumstances of human society are too complicated to be submitted to the rigor of mathematical calculation.»
Author: Marquis De Custine
(Writer)
| Keywords:
calculation, human society, mathematical, rigor, rigors, submitted
«The results of philanthropy are always beyond calculation.»
«There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect too much; but then, if one scheme of happiness fails, human nature turns to another; if the first calculation is wrong, we make a second better: we find comfort somewhere . . .»
Author: Jane Austen
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
apt, but then, calculation, disappointments, everywhere, fails, Human nature, rubbing, rubs, rub up, scheme, scheming, turns
«With affection beaming in one eye, and calculation out of the other.»
«Virtue by calculation is the virtue of vice»
«It is wonderful when a calculation is made, how little the mind is actually employed in the discharge of any profession.»
«There are things which we feel to be good and true, though in the cold light of reason and calculation many things remain incomprehensible and dark. And though the society in which we live considers such actions thoughtless, or reckless, or I don't k»
Author: Vincent van Gogh
(Painter)
| About:
Feelings,
Thinking
| Keywords:
calculation, considers, incomprehensible, reckless, thoughtless
«The human story does not always unfold like a mathematical calculation on the principle that two and two make four. Sometimes in life they make five or minus three; and sometimes the blackboard topples down in the middle of the sum and leaves the class in disorder and the pedagogue with a black eye.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
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black, blackboard, black eye, calculation, class, disorder, disordered, disorders, four, Human eye, in the middle, mathematical, middle, minus, minuses, pedagogue, Pedagogues, principle, story, sum, the class, topple, topples, unfold, unfolded
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