Adam Smith (1723–1790) Scottish moral philosopher and political economist
Source: (1776), Book V, Chapter I, Part III, Article I, p. 786 (See also.. Public-private partnerships).
Source: The Boy Crisis (2018), pp. 48
Adam Smith (1723–1790) Scottish moral philosopher and political economist
Source: (1776), Book V, Chapter I, Part III, Article I, p. 786 (See also.. Public-private partnerships).
Larry Wall (1954) American computer programmer and author, creator of Perl
[1992Aug13.192357.15731@netlabs.com, 1992]
Usenet postings, 1992
Max Born (1882–1970) physicist
Experiment and Theory in Physics (1943), p. 44
Context: I believe there is no philosophical high-road in science, with epistemological signposts. No, we are in a jungle and find our way by trial and error, building our road behind us as we proceed. We do not find signposts at crossroads, but our own scouts erect them, to help the rest.
D.J. MacHale (1955) American television director and producer
Source: Pendragon Before The War: Book Two Of The Travelers (Pendragon
“Improvement makes straight roads; but the crooked roads without improvement are roads of genius.”
William Blake book The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
Source: 1790s, The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (1790–1793), Proverbs of Hell, Line 66
“There is no road to the land without roads.”
James Richardson (1950) American poet
Aphorism #99
Interglacial (2004)