Famous quotes containing the word calculations:
“What, really, is wanted from a neighborhood? Convenience, certainly, an absence of major aggravation, to be sure. But perhaps most of all, ideally, what is wanted is a comfortable background, a breathing space of intermission between the intensities of private life and the calculations of public life.”
—Joseph Epstein (b. 1937)
“Nowhere are our calculations more frequently upset than in war.”
—Titus Livius (Livy)
“Heaven’s calculations don’t follow man’s calculations.”
—Chinese proverb.