Higher Order Terms

Famous quotes containing the words higher, order and/or terms:

    By going one step further back in thought, discordant opinions are reconciled by being seen to be two extremes of one principle, and we can never go so far back as to preclude a still higher vision.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    The profoundest thoughts of the philosophers have something tricklike about them. A lot disappears in order for something to suddenly appear in the palm of the hand.
    Elias Canetti (b. 1905)

    Whoever today speaks of human existence in terms of power, efficiency, and “historical tasks” ... is an actual or potential assassin.
    Albert Camus (1913–1960)