
“Morality and expediency coincide more than the cynics allow.”
The Guardian, 30 September 1988
“Morality and expediency coincide more than the cynics allow.”
The Guardian, 30 September 1988
Source: Simone Weil : An Anthology (1986), Chance (1947), p. 277
Source: The Jungles of Randomness: A Mathematical Safari (1997), Chapter 10, “Lifetimes of Chance” (p. 188)
“Where more is meant than meets the ear.”
Source: Il Penseroso (1631), Line 120
“There is a good deal more to nothing than meets the eye.”
Preface
The Book of Nothing (2009)
“The more boys I meet, the more I love my dog.”
From The More Boys I Meet from the album, Carnival Ride (2007). [Misattributed: performer not credited as writer.]
“My instinct shouted “Conspiracy” but my head reasoned “Coincidence.””
Source: The von Bek family, The City in the Autumn Stars (1986), Chapter 8 (p. 291)