Famous quotes containing the words method and/or inherited:
“in the absence of feet, a method of conclusions;
a knowledge of principles,
in the curious phenomenon of your occipital horn.”
—Marianne Moore (18871972)
“Certainly ordinary language has no claim to be the last word, if there is such a thing. It embodies, indeed, something better than the metaphysics of the Stone Age, namely, as was said, the inherited experience and acumen of many generations of men.”
—J.L. (John Langshaw)