Outside his own ever-narrowing
Outside his own ever-narrowing field of specialization, a scientist is a layman. What members of an academy of science have in common is a certain form of semiparasitic living. Erwin Chargaff
Layman
Congress is, after all,
Congress is, after all, not a body of laymen unfamiliar with the commonplaces of our law. This legislation was the formulation of the two Judiciary Committees, all of whom are lawyers, and the Congress is predominately a lawyers’ body. Felix Frankfurter
Most magicians are nothing
Most magicians are nothing more than laymen with rabbits on their business cards Darwin Ortiz
I was very much
I was very much the laymen, trying to find stuff out because I’m curious about the world. Dallas Campbell
We are often taught
We are often taught to look for the beauty in all things, so in finding it, the layman asks the philosopher while the philosopher asks the photographer. Criss Jami
Certain signs, some of
Certain signs, some of them visible to the layman as well as the scientist, indicate that we have been watching an ice age approach for some time without realizing what we are seeing… Scientists predict that it will cause great snows which the world has not seen since the last ice age thousands of years … Read more
BERTRAND RUSSELL, The Philosophy
BERTRAND RUSSELL, The Philosophy of Logical Atomism We’ve associated that word philosophy with academic study that in its own way has gotten so far beyond the layman that if you read contemporary philosophy you’ve no clue, because it’s almost become math. And it’s odd that if you don’t do that and you call yourself a … Read more
The purpose of this
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. Benjamin Graham
Whenever there is a
Whenever there is a simple error that most laymen fall for, there is always a slightly more sophisticated version of the same problem that experts fall for. Amos Tversky
There was on section
There was on section in First Corinthians 13 that talks about (showing) patience, kindness, politeness, how can I demonstrate forgiveness to my children and more fully enjoy them as they’re growing up and vice versa. And so, each of those has a day’s journey. There are 40 days that people will go through in applying … Read more