Relative Error Bound

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

    “She went in there to muse on being rid
    Of relative beneath the coffin lid.
    No one was by. She stuck her tongue out; slid.”
    —Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)

    “There exists a black kingdom which the eyes of man avoid because its landscape fails signally to flatter them. This darkness, which he imagines he can dispense with in describing the light, is error with its unknown characteristics.... Error is certainty’s constant companion. Error is the corollary of evidence. And anything said about truth may equally well be said about error: the delusion will be no greater.”
    —Louis Aragon (1897–1982)

    “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.)