Famous quotes containing the words naming and/or system:
“Husband,
who am I to reject the naming of foods
in a time of famine?”
—Anne Sexton (19281974)
“A person, seasoned with a just sense of the imperfections of natural reason, will fly to revealed truth with the greatest avidity: while the haughty Dogmatist, persuaded that he can erect a compleat system of Theology by the mere help of philosophy, disdains any further aid, and rejects this adventitious instructor.”
—David Hume (17111776)