
“There's no limit to how much you'll know, depending how far beyond zebra you go.”
“There's no limit to how much you'll know, depending how far beyond zebra you go.”
“To know your limits you need to go beyond them.”
Zire Notes (May 2004 - December 2006)
“One ought to go too far, in order to know how far one can go.”
Sie muss also zu weit gehen, um herauszufinden, wie weit sie gehen darf.
"Die Freiheit der Kunst", speech delivered at Wuppertal on September 24, 1966; cited from Cultura 21 magazine http://www.cultura21.de/magazin/denkanstosse/d20050930a.html, September 30, 2005. Translation: Walter Laqueur Germany Today: A Personal Report (London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1985) p. 130.
“Tact in audacity is knowing how far you can go without going too far.”
Variant translation: Tact in audacity consists in knowing how far we may go too far.
Le Coq et l’Arlequin (1918)
Quoted in Lyn Gardner, Obituary: Paul Scofield http://arts.guardian.co.uk/theatre/obituary/0,,2266899,00.html, The Guardian (2008-03-20)
“The control and prevention of diseases and epidemics should go beyond boundaries.”
Chen Shih-chung (2017) cited in " No WHA invite, but Taiwan's going anyway http://www.chinapost.com.tw/taiwan/national/national-news/2017/05/10/497115/No-WHA.htm" on The China Post, 10 May 2017
Speech to Conservative Party Conference (10 October 1970), quoted in John Campbell, Edward Heath (London: Jonathan Cape, 1993), p. 311.
Prime Minister
Source: Father and Child Reunion (2001), p. 243.
From "Personal View," by P. L. Travers, in the Sunday Times (London), issue 8575, December 11, 1988.
Letter to Marin Mersenne (1637) as quoted by D. E. Smith & M. L. Latham Tr. The Geometry of René Descartes (1925)