Quotes About Equivalence

No matter which way we go, it is no better than any other. It is all the same whether you achieve something or not, have faith or not, just as it is all the same whether you cry or remain silent.

Well, as they say, all cats are grey in the dark.

There exists everywhere a medium in things, determined by equilibrium.

three principles of component cohesion: • REP: The Reuse/Release Equivalence Principle • CCP: The Common Closure Principle • CRP: The Common Reuse Principle

The Reuse/Release Equivalence Principle (REP) is a principle that seems obvious, at least in hindsight. People who want to reuse software components cannot, and will not, do so unless those components are tracked through a release process and are given release numbers.

Forcible sodomy and illegal entry, you put them both down and you get a jury confused. They figure it's two ways of saying the same thing.

Analogue. A part or organ in one animal which has the same function as another part or organ in a different animal.

The first requirement in using statistics is that the facts treated shall be reduced to comparable units.

If a book were written all in numbers, it would be true. It would be just. Nothing said in words ever came out quite even.

Horses and life, it's all the same to me.

Java is to JavaScript as ham is to hamster.

Yes. There is no difference.

who think of themselves as "spiritual rather than religious" tend to equate religion with belief, and therefore with doctrine and authority; with

We assume the complete physical equivalence of a gravitational field and a corresponding acceleration of the reference system.

The observation of an object by an observer results in an equivalent observation of the observer by the observed object.

If you ask me, I think it should be an eye for an eye. On everything.

There's no right or wrong, success or failure.

What is good enough for Scotland is good enough for England. Fairness demands no less.

It's human to want to compare things we know to lay on something we are familiar with. It gives comfort.

Ninety percent of all verbal expression has no filmic equivalent. "He's been sitting there for a long time" can't be photographed.

things sort of equal to equal things sort of being equal to each other, it didn't much seem to matter.

What pricks me is the discovery of this equivalence. In front of the photograph of my mother as a child, I tell myself: She is going to die: I shudder… over a catastrophe which has already occurred. Whether or not the subject is already dead, every photograph is this catastrophe.

a negative charge moving backward in time is mathematically equivalent to a positive charge moving forward in time!

We regard each other for a long moment. I can tell he has no more apologies in him, and I know I have no more forgiveness in me, so I guess that makes us even.