Famous quotes containing the words logical and/or notions:
“The logical English train a scholar as they train an engineer. Oxford is Greek factory, as Wilton mills weave carpet, and Sheffield grinds steel. They know the use of a tutor, as they know the use of a horse; and they draw the greatest amount of benefit from both. The reading men are kept by hard walking, hard riding, and measured eating and drinking, at the top of their condition, and two days before the examination, do not work but lounge, ride, or run, to be fresh on the college doomsday.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“The idea of the sacred is quite simply one of the most conservative notions in any culture, because it seeks to turn other ideasuncertainty, progress, changeinto crimes.”
—Salman Rushdie (b. 1947)
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