#unknow

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #unknow




It frustrates and fascinates me that we'll never know for sure, that despite the best efforts of historians and scientists and poets, there are some things we'll just never know. What the first song sounded like. How it felt to see the first photograph. Who kissed the first kiss, and if it was any good.


Isaac Marion


#the-unknowable #effort

The result is ... that there's no room left in the world for the weird – though plenty for crude, contemptuous, wisecracking, fun-poking imitations of it.


Fritz Leiber


#supernatural #unknown #supernatural

Probability is an inexact science


Brendan Curry


#knight #probability #unknown #science

Man can learn nothing except by going from the known to the unknown.


Claude Bernard


#going #known #learn #man #nothing

It is like visiting one's funeral, like visiting loss in its purest and most monumental form, this wild darkness, which is not only unknown but which one cannot enter as oneself.


Harold Brodkey


#darkness #enter #form #funeral #like

Let there be great enthusiasm for the plan throughout the entire republic that will overcome all obstacles. Let us join together to realize the Five Year Plan and bring our economy and our own living standards to previously unknown heights.


Walter Ulbricht


#economy #enthusiasm #entire #five #great

The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green.


Thomas Carlyle


#done #flowing #good #good man #green

In this respect early youth is exactly like old age; it is a time of waiting for a big trip to an unknown destination. The chief difference is that youth waits for the morning limited and age waits for the night train.


Bruce Catton


#big #chief #destination #difference #early

Because a known fact is better than an unknown fact.


Mark Spitz


#better #fact #known #than #unknown

I'm at the depot, and I'm not going anywhere. That's better to deal with than having to deal with the unknown. And the unknown is they don't want to fail. They don't want to pay the price unless there's a guarantee they're going to get there.


Mark Spitz


#better #deal #depot #fail #get