7 quotes found
“One can accomplish something only so long as one cannot accomplish everything.”
“...it is easy not to believe in monsters, considerably more difficult to escape their dread and loathsome clutches.”
“Everyone knows that dragons dont exist. But while this simplistic formulation may satisfy the layman, it does not suffice for the scientific mind. The School of Higher Neantical Nillity is in fact ...”
“Not that this deterred him and his friend Klapaucius from further experimentation, which showed that the extent of a dragon's existence depends mainly on its whim, though also on its degree of sati...”
“Certainly not! I didn't build a machine to solve ridiculous crossword puzzles! That's hack work, not Great Art! Just give it a topic, any topic, as difficult as you like..."Klapaucius thought, and ...”
“Furious, the beast writhed and wriggled its iterated integrals beneath the Kings polynomial blows, collapsed into an infinite series of indeterminate terms, then got back up by raising itself to th...”
“So they rolled up their sleeves and sat down to experiment -- by simulation, that is mathematically and all on paper. And the mathematical models of King Krool and the beast did such fierce battle ...”
