Reliance

Famous quotes containing the word reliance:

    And so the reliance on Property, including the reliance on governments which protect it, is the want of self-reliance.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    So-called professional mathematicians have, in their reliance on the relative incapacity of the rest of mankind, acquired for themselves a reputation for profundity very similar to the reputation for sanctity possessed by theologians.
    —G.C. (Georg Christoph)

    The reliance on authority measures the decline of religion, the withdrawal of the soul.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)