Million Probability

Famous quotes containing the words million and/or probability:

    I should consider it a greater success to interest one wise and earnest soul, than a million unwise and frivolous.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    Legends of prediction are common throughout the whole Household of Man. Gods speak, spirits speak, computers speak. Oracular ambiguity or statistical probability provides loopholes, and discrepancies are expunged by Faith.
    Ursula K. Le Guin (b. 1929)