There is music wherever there is harmony, order and proportion; and thus far we may maintain the music of the spheres; for… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
This high proportion of history's decisive campaigns, the significance of which is enhanced by the comparative rarity of the direct approach, enforces… — B. H. Liddell Hart Copy Share Image
A work of art is said to be perfect in proportion as it does not remind the spectator of the process by… — Henry Theodore Tuckerman Copy Share Image
Hardly any famine affects more than 5 percent, almost never more than 10 percent, of the population. The largest proportion of a… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
I do make some drawings for wall pieces. I do work out some ideas for large-scale wall pieces where I have to… — Robert Barry Copy Share Image
The seat of perfect contentment is in the head; for every individual is thoroughly satisfied with his own proportion of brains. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Boston is an oasis in the desert, a place where the larger proportion of people are loving, rational and happy. — Julia Ward Howe Copy Share Image
A person that much interested in science is going to neglect his social life somewhat, but not completely, because that isn't healthy… — Clyde Tombaugh Copy Share Image
The people cannot be all, and always, well informed. The part which is wrong will be discontented, in proportion to the importance… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The proportion of men must be reduced to and maintained at approximately 10% of the human race. — Sally Miller Gearhart Copy Share Image
Economic and social misery increases in direct proportion to the size and power of the central government of a nation or state. — Kirkpatrick Sale Copy Share Image
Every now and then go away, have a little relaxation, for when you come back to your work your judgment will be… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
It is no accident that on the whole there was more beauty and decency to be found in the life of the… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Without a sense of proportion there can be neither good taste nor genuine intelligence, nor perhaps moral integrity. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“Undoubtedly our Heavenly Father tires of expressions of love in words only. He has made it clear through his prophets and his… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
There is no justice in love, no proportion in it, and there need not be, because in any specific instance it is… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
In any sauce you make, start with a concentration of flavors with great acidity. You then re-dilute the sauce, but the proportion… — Daniel Boulud Copy Share Image
The leg system of the beach animals works because of a combination of certain lengths of tubes. Because of the proportion of… — Theo Jansen Copy Share Image
Justice has always evoked ideas of Equality, of proportion of compensation. In short, Justice is another name of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity. — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
Tyrants forego all respect for humanity in proportion as they are sunk beneath it. Taught to believe themselves of a different species,… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The value of a relationship is in direct proportion to the time that you invest in the relationship. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
The possibility of war increases in direct proportion to the effectiveness of the instruments of war. — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
A high proportion of the population enjoys many of the 'luxuries' which until recently were considered the prerogative of the rich; and… — Anthony Crosland Copy Share Image