Khovanov Math Quotes & Sayings

I became a poet at the age of sixteen. I did not intend to do it. It was not my fault. — Margaret Atwood

Plain as a nose in a man's face. — Francois Rabelais

For pride, which is the inordinate attribution of goods and values and glories to one's own contingent self, cannot exist where there is no contingent self to which anything can be attributed. — Thomas Merton

The early dictionaries in English were frequently created by a single author, but they were small works, and not what we think of today as dictionaries. Robert Cawdrey's A Table Alphabeticall, published in 1604, is generally regarded as the first English dictionary. It was an impressive feat in many respects, but it contained fewer than 2,500 entries, the defining of which would not be a lifetime's work. This and the other dictionaries of the seventeenth century were mostly attempts to catalog and define "difficult words"; little or no attention was given to the nuts and bolts of the language or to such concerns as etymology and pronunciation. For — Ammon Shea

The lasting value of our public service for God is measured by the depth of the intimacy of our private times of fellowship and oneness with Him. — Oswald Chambers

I hear that among the younger generation couples sometimes maintain one large bedroom for husband and wife. I suppose that this is the hallmark of an intelligent use of space, and after all, the species must be propagated. Still, I prefer the older people's way of doing things: two well-appointed bedrooms, one each for husband and wife, an arrangement that prevents the revelation of so many irksome facts ...
-Van Kamp's Guide To Housekeeping For Ladies Of High Society,
1899 Edition — Anna Godbersen

If one limb of the body is defected or inflicted with, disease, the whole feels tha pai. Some way if any department, minister or official of the state is faulty, the whole country is effected. An administrator should try hard to curb it. — Chanakya

What white man can say I never stole his land or a penny of his money? Yet they say that I am a thief. — Sitting Bull

As anyone who goes into dog-rescue knows, it is not a for-profit business, but the rewards are priceless for me. — Emmylou Harris

So you choose to measure by the only standard that allows your life to be meaningless? — Orson Scott Card

You only get one chance at pure love, otherwise, the rest will be a battle. — Kathleen Harp

There come to one's soul heavenly thoughts as he joins in heavenly expressions coupled with heavenly melody. — David B. Haight

Eternal joy can never be taken from God's people. Therefore ambition, restlessness, and avarice can be put away for the first time as we rest more and more in the work of the Son of God. — Michael Horton

I'll hear something in my head, then eventually play it. But it's a subconscious thing. Most of the time I really don't know what I'm playing. — Tommy Bolin