Read quote“In the same spirit, we should receive the full range of ideas on matters that may inform the Fed's monetary policy decisions.”
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Read quote“I never thought of losing, but now that it's happened, the only thing is to do it right.”
Read quote“To be clear, though, their recommendations will come later and have no bearing on decisions we make in the current policy conjuncture.”
Read quote“Ecce deus fortior me, qui veniens dominabitur mihi.”
Read quote“Will the next generation of AI models demand even greater capital intensity, or will the models themselves help devise a capital-light solution?”
Read quote“See you, one should not ask for outside proof — no, reason should be enough.”
Read quote“For me, it feels like the right place, and the right audience, for a real engagement with the ideas that matter most.”
Read quote“But the flesh is weak, it is consolation to find that one is on the right track.”
Read quote“Man is an animal that diddles, and there is no animal that diddles but man.”
Read quote“This, we trust, will effectually silence the sensational rumours which still persist.”
Read quote“Babbage, and if we choose to call the former a pure machine we must be prepared to admit that it is, beyond all comparison, the most wonderful of the inventions of mankind.”
Read quote“Nevertheless, in view of the world-wide notoriety which attended it, I have been asked, both by my friend Poirot and the family themselves, to write an account of the whole story.”
Read quote“There is then no analogy whatever between the operations of the Chess-Player, and those of the calculating machine of Mr.”
Read quote“The intense interest aroused in the public by what was known at the time as “The Styles Case” has now somewhat subsided.”
Read quote“Prisons are built with stones of law; brothels with bricks of religion.”
Read quote“A man forced to spend his life without ever having the right, without ever finding the time, to shut himself up all alone, no matter where, to think, to reflect, to work, to dream?”
Read quote“If the fool would persist in his folly he would become wise.”
Read quote“Ah! my dear boy, a key, the key of a door which one can lock — this is happiness, mark you, the only happiness!”
Read quote“No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings.”
Read quote“All wholesome food is caught without a net or a trap.”