Examine

Famous quotes containing the word examine:

“To understand the present, examine the past; without the past, there would be no present.”
—Chinese proverb.

“Popular art is the dream of society; it does not examine itself.”
—Margaret Atwood (b. 1939)

“Let us then examine this point, and say, “God is, or he is not.” But to which side shall we incline? Reason can decide nothing here. There is an infinite chaos which separates us. A game is being played at the extremity of this infinite distance where heads or tails will turn up. What will you wager?”
—Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)