Famous quotes containing the words arithmetic, function, prime and/or power:
“O! O! another stroke! that makes the third.
He stabs me to the heart against my wish.
If that be so, thy state of health is poor;
But thine arithmetic is quite correct.”
—A.E. (Alfred Edward)
“The press and politicians. A delicate relationship. Too close, and danger ensues. Too far apart and democracy itself cannot function without the essential exchange of information. Creative leaks, a discreet lunch, interchange in the Lobby, the art of the unattributable telephone call, late at night.”
—Howard Brenton (b. 1942)
“And shall I prime my children, pray, to pray?”
—Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)
“All modern revolutions have ended in a reinforcement of the power of the state.”
—Albert Camus (19131960)
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