Maxioms Pet

X
Share to:

You May Also Like   /   View all maxioms

  ( comments )
  60  /  38  

Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy, of dishonesty.

Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy, of dishonesty.

  ( comments )
  51  /  47  

Accuracy of observation is the equivalent of accuracy of thinking.

Accuracy of observation is the equivalent of accuracy of thinking.

by Wallace Stevens Found in: Accuracy Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  17  /  33  

To be absolutely certain about something, one must know everything or nothing about it.

To be absolutely certain about something, one must know everything or nothing about it.

by Olin Miller Found in: Certainty Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  9  /  31  

If we begin with certainties, we shall end in doubts; but if we begin with doubts, and are patient in read more

If we begin with certainties, we shall end in doubts; but if we begin with doubts, and are patient in them, we shall end in certainties.

by Francis Bacon Found in: Certainty Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  33  /  44  

If we insist on being as sure as is conceivable... we must be content to creep along the ground, and read more

If we insist on being as sure as is conceivable... we must be content to creep along the ground, and can never soar.

by John Henry Newman Found in: Certainty Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  35  /  33  

If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts: but if he will be content to begin read more

If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts: but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.

by Francis Bacon, Sr. Found in: Certainty Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  43  /  32  

Accuracy is to a newspaper what virtue is to a lady, but a newspaper can always print a retraction.

Accuracy is to a newspaper what virtue is to a lady, but a newspaper can always print a retraction.

by Charles Revson Found in: Accuracy Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  36  /  44  

In a universe of ambiguity, this kind of certainty comes only once, no matter how many lifetimes you live.

In a universe of ambiguity, this kind of certainty comes only once, no matter how many lifetimes you live.

by Robert James Waller Found in: Certainty Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  51  /  44  

Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.

Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.

by Anonymous Found in: Accuracy Quotes, Clocks Quotes,
Share to:
Maxioms Web Pet