False Alarm Rate

Famous quotes containing the words false, alarm and/or rate:

    “The wisest definition of poetry the poet will instantly prove false by setting aside its requisitions.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Dignity takes alarm at the unexpected sound of laughter.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

    “At the rate science proceeds, rockets and missiles will one day seem like buffalo—slow, endangered grazers in the black pasture of outer space.”
    —Bernard Cooper (b. 1936)