(34 quotes found)
“This produced much stronger ground motion than similar quakes centered at Swan Island or Kelley Point in North Portland.”
Yumei Wang
“I've seen 30 swans there in migration.”
Helen Haugh
“"If you live in Mediocristan, you can be comfortable with what you have measured—provided that you know for sure that it comes from Mediocristan. You can also be comfortable with what you have learned from the data. The epistemological consequence is that with Mediocristan-style randomness it is not possible* to have a Black Swan surprise such that a single event can dominate a phenomenon." - The Black Swan”
Hassim Taleb
“Unfortunately these swans were infected with H5N1 from Asia. Consequently we need to consider this case confirmed.”
Reinhard Kurth
“Unfortunately, it has been found that the swans were infected with H5N1 from Asia. We have no doubts whatsoever any more.”
“Unfortunately it has been confirmed that the swans were infected with H5N1 from Asia. We have no doubts whatsoever any more.”
“They depart with their thoughts well-collected, they are not happy in their abode; like swans who have left their lake, they leave their house and home.”
Friedrich Max Muller
“Sweet swan of Avon!”
Ben Jonson
“I was like a swan - sort of gliding on the top, but my legs were paddling underneath.”
Lee Westwood
“Let the long contention cease! / Geese are swans, and swans are geese.”
Matthew Arnold
