Brastil Quotes & Sayings

The essence of knowledge is generalization. That fire can be produced by rubbing wood in a certain way is a knowledge derived by generalization from individual experiences; the statement means that rubbing wood in this way will always produce fire. The art of discovery is therefore the art of correct generalization ... The separation of relevant from irrelevant factors is the beginning of knowledge. — Hans Reichenbach

Extroverts communicate well with others, Introverts communicate well with themselves — Pablo

... proved that woman isn't a half but a whole human being, and can stand alone. — Louisa May Alcott

There are some things I would rather not know but they remain here pointing to his heart.
He took to reading having once in conversation in society felt himself deficient in general education and again achieved his purpose.
This did not satisfy him he was accustomed to being first,in this society he was far from being so. — Leo Tolstoy

When you head on out to the Moon, in very short order, and you get a chance to look back at the Earth, that horizon slowly curves around in upon himself, and all of sudden you're looking at something that is very strange, but yet is very, very familiar, because you're beginning to see the Earth evolve. — Eugene Cernan

I would not have voted for the man," Doc admitted, "but this - " He lifted a fine-boned hand toward the street, where small groups of Cow Boys were now tearing down Allen on horseback, shooting at the sky and racing beyond the city limits before the police could do anything about the ruckus. "This is indecent. — Mary Doria Russell

I have written much about many good places. But the best places of all, I have never mentioned. — Edward Abbey

Why should I copy this owl, this sea urchin? Why should I try to imitate nature? I might just as well try to trace a perfect circle. — Pablo Picasso

Usually I don't disclose who my friends are, or talk about the places where I have travelled or am going to travel. — Agni Sreedhar

If there's one thing you can say about my apartment it's that it's constantly evolving, constantly changing. I think that is the mark of a good apartment; you can never really be done - It's like a proper wardrobe. — Lauren Santo Domingo

My name is no longer a name, it is a call. — Lang Leav

You see things You keep quiet about them. You understand. — Stephen Chbosky

Another nice thing was that I would type out letters home for the admiral's stewards. They would then feed me the same food the admiral ate. — Jack Adams

Subject change time. — Kiersten White