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Quotes About Boundary

Forest Fires: the Fractal Boundary Imagine a plantation of evenly spaced trees on a very hot, dry day. As the temperature soars, the odd leaf or twig ignites, sending a whole tree up in flames. This is an essentially random process – the factors involved are beyond our powers of prediction. But once a tree is in flames, the fire easily spreads to neighbouring trees, and this process can now be modelled with iterative techniques.
~ Unknown
The most fruitful areas for the growth of the sciences were those which had been neglected as a no-man's land between the various established fields.
~ Norbert Wiener
There is no well-defined boundary between honesty and dishonesty. The frontiers of one blend with the outside limits of the other, and he who attempts to tread this dangerous ground may be sometimes in one domain and sometimes in the other.
~ O. Henry
That evening is the limit of the world, and I've just happened upon it, by accident, while playing, not in search of anything.
~ Olga Tokarczuk
A hair divides what is false and true.
~ Omar Khayyam
There is a thin line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.
~ Oscar Levant
MS. THOMPSON, it said in heavy block letters, PLEASE KEEP YOUR FELINE OFF MY PROPERTY. IF I SEE IT AGAIN, I WILL EAT IT.
~ Patricia Briggs
lo delgada que es la línea que separa la verdad de una mentira convincente. La línea que separa la historia de un relato entretenido.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
This time you've gone too far, Dorothy Parker! This time you've gone too far!
~ Paul Dinello
il confine è il luogo migliore per acquisire conoscenza.
~ Paul Tillich
Svaki filosofski Sistem gde Telo ?oveka ne igra jednu fundamentalnu ulogu, jeste nespretan, nesretan. Saznanje ima telo ?oveka za granicu.
~ Paul Valery
First there is simply irritation at the whole impractical situation. Then there is the feeling that always comes over me at the mere thought of that book: veneration. The knowledge that it is the foundation, the boundary. That if you work your way backwards, past Lobachevsky and Newton and as far back as you can go, you end up at Euclid.
~ Peter Høeg
And you are to set up a boundary for the people around the mountain and tell them, ëBe careful not to go up on the mountain or touch its base. Whoever touches the mountain shall surely be put to death.
~ Exodus 19:12
But Moses said to the LORD, “The people cannot come up Mount Sinai, for You solemnly warned us, ëPut a boundary around the mountain and set it apart as holy.í”
~ Exodus 19:23
Now the allotment for the clans of the tribe of Judah extended to the border of Edom, to the Wilderness of Zin at the extreme southern boundary:
~ Joshua 15:1
He has inscribed a horizon on the face of the waters at the boundary between light and darkness.
~ Job 26:10
You set a boundary they cannot cross, that they may never again cover the earth.
~ Psalm 104:9
Do you not fear Me?” declares the LORD. “Do you not tremble before Me, the One who set the sand as the boundary for the sea, an enduring barrier it cannot cross? The waves surge, but they cannot prevail. They roar but cannot cross it.
~ Jeremiah 5:22
This shall be the boundary of the land: On the north side it will extend from the Great Sea by way of Hethlon through Lebo-hamath to Zedad,
~ Ezekiel 47:15
So the border will run from the Sea to Hazar-enan, along the northern border of Damascus, with the territory of Hamath to the north. This will be the northern boundary.
~ Ezekiel 47:17
On the east side the border will run between Hauran and Damascus, along the Jordan between Gilead and the land of Israel, to the Eastern Sea and as far as Tamar. This will be the eastern boundary.
~ Ezekiel 47:18
And on the west side, the Great Sea will be the boundary up to a point opposite Lebo-hamath. This will be the western boundary.
~ Ezekiel 47:20