An aphorism is nothing else but the slightest
QUOTES AND APHORISMS ON METHODS
The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself.
Karl Barth (1886-1968, Swiss theologian)
Anything that can be done chemically can be done by other means.
William S. Burroughs (1914-1997, American writer)
At all times it is better to have a method.
Mark Caine
There is always a better way.
Thomas A. Edison (1847-1931, American inventor, founder of GE)
When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.
Albert Einstein (1879-1955, German-born American physicist)
There is no method but to be very intelligent.
T. S. Eliot (1888-1965, American-born British poet, critic)
There is a point at which methods devour themselves.
Frantz Fanon (1925-1961, French psychiatrist)
A tree growing out of the ground is as wonderful today as it ever was. It does not need to adopt new and startling methods.
Robert Henri (1865-1929, American realist painter)
Art is the beautiful way of doing things. Science is the effective way of doing things. Business is the economic way of doing things.
Elbert Hubbard (1859-1915, American author, publisher)
No delusion is greater than the notion that method and industry can make up for lack of mother-wit, either in science or in practical life.
Thomas H. Huxley (1825-1895, British biologist, educator)
In every village, there is a path that leads to the mill.
Syrian Proverb
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