Strain Due Applied

Famous quotes containing the words strain, due and/or applied:

    And but for fancies, which aver
    That all thy motions gently pass
    Athwart a plane of molten glass,
    I scarce could brook the strain and stir
    Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)

    It is an unscrupulous intellect that does not pay to antiquity its due reverence.
    Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1466–1536)

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