I explained to the lady my love for John and his work, and she made it possible for me to purchase one of the 24 proofs, the one for 'I'm So Tired,' which I have on my piano at home.
Thoughtful men must feel that the fate of civilization upon this continent is involved in the issue of our contest. Among the most satisfying proofs of this conviction is the hearty devotion everywhere exhibited by our schools and colleges to the national cause.
After the turbulence of death, moral principles and even religious proofs are called into question.
If life had a second edition, how I would correct the proofs.
I look upon logical proofs the way a well-bred girl looks upon a love letter
Long may Louis de Broglie continue to inspire those who suspect that what is proved by impossibility proofs is lack of imagination.
And your doubt can become a good quality if you train it. It must become knowing, it must become criticism. Ask it, whenever it wants to spoil something for you, why something is ugly, demand proofs from it, test it, and you will find it perhaps bewildered and embarrassed, perhaps also protesting. But don't give in, insist on arguments, and act in this way, attentive and persistent, every single time, and the day will come when, instead of being a destroyer, it will become one of your best workers-perhaps the most intelligent of all the ones that are building your life.
We exist, and are quoted, as standing proofs that a government, so modeled as to rest continually on the will of the whole society, is a practicable government.
Computer assisted proofs are getting better and better and computers will play a bigger and bigger role in the future.
There is no scientific proof that only scientific proofs are good proofs; no way to prove by the scientific method that the scientific method is the only valid method.
Let us hear the suspicions. I will look after the proofs.
The very people who burst with proofs of exuberant vitality could easily be taken for prepared corpses, from whom the news of their not-quite-successful decease has been withheld for reasons of population policy. Underlying the prevalent health is death. All the movements of health resemble the reflex-movements of beings whose hearts have stopped beating.
Taste has no system and no proofs.
"There is no deception now, Mr. Weller. Tears," said Job, with a look of momentary slyness, "tears are not the only proofs of distress, nor the best ones. "
Only professional mathematicians learn anything from proofs. Other people learn from explanations.
I don't have a lot of paper in my immediate work environment, except when I'm doing things like checking the godforsaken proofs.
Obstinacy and vehemency in opinion are the surest proofs of stupidity.
There is no love; there are only proofs of love. Whatever love I might feel in my heart, others will see only my action.
It is my experience that proofs involving matrices can be shortened by 50% if one throws the matrices out.
Literature is without proofs. By which it must be understood that it cannot prove, not only what it says, but even that it is worth the trouble of saying it.
