“So I ask that these papers be taken for what they merely are: exercises, trials, tryouts, a means of displaying possibilities, not establishing fact.” MeanFactsAsksTakenPossibilityExercisePaperTrialsPapersTryouts Book:Forms of Talk Source: Forms of Talk
“if we hold fast our confidence in Him, but our faith is also, by the exercise, strengthened: and so it comes, that, if we walk with God in any measure of uprightness of heart, the trials of faith will be greater and greater.” IfsHeartWalksGreaterExerciseTrialsHold FastWalking With GodUprightness Author:George Muller
“[Mathematics] unceasingly calls forth the faculties of observation and comparison; one of its principal weapons is induction: it has frequent recourse to trial and verification; and it affords a boundless scope for the exercise of the highest efforts of imagination and invention.” ImaginationEffortExerciseWeaponsHighestMathematicsTrialsInventionObservationComparisonFacultyPrincipalScopeBoundlessRecourseVerification Author:James Joseph Sylvester
“Debating is not an honest intellectual exercise. It's like a trial in which the goal is not to get to the truth but to win.” WinningGoalHonestExerciseIntellectualTrials Author:Victor J. Stenger
“The trial by jury might safely be introduced into a despotic government, if the jury were to exercise no right of judging of the law, or the justice of the law.” IfsGovernmentMightLawJusticeJudgingExerciseTrialsJuryTrial By Jury Book:The Collected Works of Lysander Spooner: Anti-slavery writings Source: The Collected Works of Lysander Spooner: Anti-slavery writings