Relative Error Bound

Famous quotes containing the words relative, error and/or bound:

    “To revolt is a natural tendency of life. Even a worm turns against the foot that crushes it. In general, the vitality and relative dignity of an animal can be measured by the intensity of its instinct to revolt.”
    —Mikhail Bakunin (1814–1876)

    “Men have an extraordinarily erroneous opinion of their position in nature; and the error is ineradicable.”
    —W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1966)

    “Aunt,
    you know that Tree of Love,
    its roots bound in long affection
    and tended with respect?
    No one heard it falling.”
    —Hla Stavhana (c. 50 A.D.)