#thin

I had not yet gotten into the world of light. But I felt as one who, standing outside, could knock against the wall and hear an answering knock from within. ↗

— Simon Newcomb

#answering #could #felt #gotten #had

It's one of the nice things about this nation that when the Constitution is violated, if it affects you, you can bring a suit. ↗

— Michael Newdow

#affects #bring #constitution #nation #nice

I don't know how many sacred cows there are today. I think there's a little confusion between humor and gross passing for humor. That's kind of regrettable. ↗

— Bob Newhart

#confusion #cows #gross #how #humor

I really don't know what makes a comedian. I think it's a family background and environment. Yet if you put the same ingredients in another person, he may never utter a funny line. ↗

— Bob Newhart

#background #comedian #environment #family #family background

I think one reason for a successful marriage is laughter. I think laughter gets you through the rough moments in a marriage. ↗

— Bob Newhart

#i #i think #laughter #marriage #moments

The only thing I have never done is a Broadway play. I'm not sure I have the discipline necessary to do a Broadway play. I know it holds a fascination for certain actors. ↗

— Bob Newhart

#certain #certain actors #discipline #done #fascination

We must make up our minds to be ignorant of much, if we would know anything. ↗

— John Henry Newman

#ignorant #know #make #make up #minds

The most painful thing about mathematics is how far away you are from being able to use it after you have learned it. ↗

— James Newman

#about #after #away #being #far

Let us take things as we find them: let us not attempt to distort them into what they are not... We cannot make facts. All our wishing cannot change them. We must use them. ↗

— John Henry Newman

#cannot #change #distort #facts #find

A man would do nothing if he waited until he could do it so well that no one could find fault. ↗

— John Henry Newman

#fault #find #man #nothing #until