Proposition True

Famous quotes containing the words proposition and/or true:

    “A propositional sign, applied and thought out, is a thought. A thought is a proposition with a sense.”
    —Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951)

    “A man’s true merit ‘tis not hard to find;
    But each man’s secret standard in his mind,
    That casting-weight pride adds to emptiness,
    This, who can gratify, for who can guess?”
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)