George Boole Sayings

#1. Mathematics had never had more than a secondary interest for him [her husband, George Boole]; and even logic he cared for chiefly as a means of clearing the ground of doctrines imagined to be proved, by showing that the evidence on which they were supposed to give rest had no tendency to prove them.

Mary Everest Boole

#2. Of the many forms of false culture, a premature converse with abstractions is perhaps the most likely to prove fatal to the growth of a masculine vigour of intellect.

George Boole

#3. There is a common ground upon which all sincere votaries of truth may meet, exchanging with each other the language of Flamsteed's appeal to Newton, "The works of the Eternal Providence will be better understood through your labors and mine.

George Boole

#4. Said he would not turn into me. Wouldn't become a thing destined to be alone.

Kristen Callihan

#5. No matter how correct a mathematical theorem may appear to be, one ought never to be satisfied that there was not something imperfect about it until it also gives the impression of being beautiful.

George Boole

#6. Over 55,000 people saw the Beatles at Shea Stadium. We took $304,000 - the greatest gross ever in the history of show business!

Sid Bernstein

#7. The reality of art is disclosed only in experience, not in reflection upon experience.

Clement Greenberg

#8. That language is an instrument of human reason, and not merely a medium for the expression of thought, is a truth generally admitted.

George Boole

#9. Words are one of our chief means of adjusting to all the situations of life. The better control we have over words, the more successful our adjustment is likely to be.

Bergen Evans

#10. Luckily, I have been offered the chance to play a South American, Hispanic and even a character from the Middle East in films. There are also a lot of TV series in the U.S. that have a strong presence of actors from India.

Madhur Mittal

#11. The general laws of Nature are not, for the most part, immediate objects of perception.

George Boole

#12. To unfold the secret laws and relations of those high faculties of thought by which all beyond the merely perceptive knowledge of the world and of ourselves is attained or matured, is a object which does not stand in need of commendation to a rational mind.

George Boole

#13. Together we have sent a message that will echo from Wall Street to Washington, from Maine to California.

Bernie Sanders

#14. It is not of the essence of mathematics to be conversant with the ideas of number and quantity.

George Boole

#15. The people that become the biggest jokes are people who do not change. They stay the way they were in the past. Look at Michael Jackson, he never evolved.

Corey Feldman

#16. The denial of truth does not harm the Truth; it only harms that which denies the Truth.

Criss Jami

#17. I like children. If they're properly cooked.

W.C. Fields

#18. He turns slightly ... and smiles. Just a small smile, but lovely. Sexy.

Sophie Jordan

#19. Whispers of death crawled through her brain like insects swarming a feast. Murmurs of pain and torture sent shivers of dread down her spine. Gathering her courage, Alaina turned to face him.
"It all started with the attic . . .

Gina Salamon