 | Arthur Latham Perry - 1890 - 630 หน้า
...current product in such a way as to lose it the market and cost the establishment the present profit. The strength of a chain is the strength of its weakest link. It is a matter of immense difficulty at any time, and emphatically so at the present time to organize... | |
 | Thomas Hubbard Musick - 1890 - 390 หน้า
...and when it parts it will be at the point where cohesion is weakest. This verifies the adage that " the strength of a chain is the strength of its weakest link." § 261. And here, as before, while the behavior of these pulling forces is precisely the same, there... | |
 | Edmund Alexander Parkes - 1891 - 848 หน้า
...is necessary that all its parts shall be equally efficient ; if one fails, the whole machine break down. The strength of a chain is the strength of its...essential as the arts of tactics and strategy. It i8 a narrow and a dangerous view which sees in war merely the movements of the soldier, without recognising... | |
 | Charles James Lever - 1894 - 522 หน้า
...even one of which, if I had permitted myself to be led into it, would have proved twice as long." " The strength of a chain is the strength of its weakest link, the engineers tell us," said Longwortli, " and it is the same with evidence. I 'd like to hear what... | |
 | Nathaniel Southgate Shaler - 1894 - 876 หน้า
...recruits in the ranks of some companies that instruction falls far short of its proper usefulness. The strength of a chain is the strength of its weakest link ; so with a company. It is to be much regretted that in some States a considerable part of the expense... | |
 | Nathaniel Southgate Shaler - 1894 - 860 หน้า
...recruits in the ranks of some companies that instruction falls far short of its proper usefulness. The strength of a chain is the strength of its weakest link ; so with a company. It is to be much regretted that in some States a considerable part of the expense... | |
 | Arthur Featherstone Marshall - 1893 - 272 หน้า
...that continuance, the break would create a gulf which would be impassable. On the same principle that "the strength of a chain is the strength of its weakest link," it may be argued that the loss of any one link — a fortiori the loss of a dozen links — in the... | |
 | 1882 - 598 หน้า
...and after that was able to leave her bed and go to a medical man, who called her disease varicella. The strength of a chain is the strength of its weakest link, and this link in the argument seemed weak. The Society was very much indebted to Mr. Girdlestone for the further... | |
 | 1896 - 1244 หน้า
...reduction is a strong incentive to one suffering from want, regardless of the ultimate consequences. And as "The strength of a chain is the strength of its weakest link," the whole union is bound to secure as good wages as possible for this poorly-paid branch. Some misguided... | |
 | 1898 - 1078 หน้า
...quarantines are well nigh perfect, others are a mere farce. Just here comes in the old adage that " the strength of a chain is the strength of its weakest link," and just here is the strongest of all arguments for a national control of quarantine, viz. : That all stations... | |
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The strength of a chain is the strength of its weakest link, the engineers tell us," said Longworth, " and it is the same with evidence. 
