"Usefulness depends on tractability."

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Source : Source: www.minneapolisfed.org

Kenneth Arrow

#Depends Quotes #Usefulness Quotes

“A nation does not create the historians it deserves; the historians are far more likely to create the nation.”
“The only thing I try to watch carefully is that I never lose the love for the instrument. That's also why I decided against a professional piano career when I was younger.”

Source : "Cillian Murphy vs. Nils Frahm". Interview with Nils Frahm, www.undertheradarmag.com. January 17, 2014.
“Painted faces, sun burnt skin, fixed expressions, smiles worn thin.”

Source : Song: Hollywood
“We ought to love our Maker for His own sake, without either hope of good or fear of pain.”
“Most of the southern hemisphere is unexplored. We had more exploration ships down there during Captain Cook's time than now. It's amazing.”
“You hear about people your whole life, 'So-and-so has cancer,' and you're like, 'Wow, that's too bad,' and then most people tend to go about their day. But when someone tells you that it's your father or it's your family, that doesn't tend to go away.”
“Who is fatal to others is so to himself.”
“The New Women! I could barely recognize them as being of the same sex as myselfâ€¦They are satiated by everything, hungry for nothing. They are what I wanted to be; they are what I worked for them to be: and now I see them, I hate them.”

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