Floating Point Interpretive

Famous quotes containing the words floating, point and/or interpretive:

    “The Royal Navy of England hath ever been its greatest defence and ornament; it is its ancient and natural strength; the floating bulwark of the island.”
    —William Blackstone (1723–1780)

    “It is sometimes a point of as much cleverness to know to make good use of advice from others as to be able give good advice to oneself.”
    —François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)

    “The ambivalence of writing is such that it can be considered both an act and an interpretive process that follows after an act with which it cannot coincide. As such, it both affirms and denies its own nature.”
    —Paul De Man (1919–1983)