Famous quotes containing the words edge and/or methods:
“They will tell me I talk about things I have never experienced but only dreamedto which I might reply: it is a lovely thing to dream such dreams! And besides, our dreams are much more our experiences than we believewe must relearn about dreams! If I have dreamed thousands of times about flyingwould you not believe that when I am awake I also possess feelings and needs giving me an edge on most peopleand...”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)
“The philosopher is in advance of his age even in the outward form of his life. He is not fed, sheltered, clothed, warmed, like his contemporaries. How can a man be a philosopher and not maintain his vital heat by better methods than other men?”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)