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Letter "P" » premises
«Genius - To know without having learned; to draw just conclusions from unknown premises; to discern the soul of things.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
conclusions, discern, discerns, draw, premise, premised, premises, unknown
«Staring us in the face is the desperate plight of the poor. We don't need statistics to tell us that. They are flesh and blood people like ourselves, often out of work, forced out of rented premises, without money and without food.»
Author: Eva Burrows
| About:
Poverty
| Keywords:
desperate, Flesh and Blood, out of work, plight, plighted, premises, rented, staring
«If a man achieves or suffers change in premises which are deeply embedded in his mind, he will surely find that the results of that change will ramify throughout his whole universe»
«Four basic premises of writing: clarity, brevity, simplicity, and humanity.»
Author: William Zinsser
| Keywords:
basic, brevity, clarity, premise, premised, premises, simplicity
«Contradictions do not exist. Whenever you think you are facing a contradiction, check your premises. You will find that one of them is wrong.»
Author: Ayn Rand
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
check, checking, check in, Check it out, check up on, contradiction, contradictions, exist, facing, in check, one of them, premise, premised, premises
«All proofs rest on premises»
«A theory is the more impressive the greater is the simplicity of its premises, the more different are the kinds of things it relates and the more extended the range of its applicability.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
applicability, extended, extend to, impressive, kinds, premise, premised, premises, range, ranged, ranging, relates, simplicity, theory, The Range
«The press, the machine, the railway, the telegraph are premises whose thousand-year conclusion no one has yet dared to draw.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
conclusion, dared, draw, machine, premise, premised, premises, press, railway, railways, telegraph, The Machine, the press, The Telegraph
«The house was as empty as a beer closet in a premises where painters have been at work.»
«Facts are not truths; they are not conclusions; they are not even premises, but in the nature and parts of premises»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Facts
| Keywords:
conclusions, premise, premised, premises
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