In all modesty, my summing up of 1955-6 and 1956-7 must be that no club in the country could live with Manchester United.
I dream of summing everything up in the greatest sentence ever written.
Reason exercises merely the function of preserving order, is, so to say, the police in the region of art. In life it is mostly a cold arithmetician summing up our follies.
Fear and hope remain the same; therefore the study of the psychology of speculators is as valuable as it ever was. Weapons change, but strategy remains strategy, on the New York Stock Exchange as on the battlefield. I think the clearest summing up of the whole thing was expressed by Thomas F. Woodlock when he declared: “The principles of successful stock speculation are based on the supposition that people will continue in the future to make the mistakes that they have made in the past. ”
The law that will work is merely the summing up in legislative form of the moral judgment that the community has already reached.
Somehow I wasn't adding up right anymore. My parts weren't summing into myself.
[About Eichmann:] It was as though in those last minutes he was summing up the lesson that this long course in human wickedness had taught us - the lesson of the fearsome, word-and-thought-defying banality of evil.
