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Let proportion be found not only in numbers and measures, but also in sounds, weights, times, and positions, and what ever force there is.

— Leonardo da Vinci

Proportion is almost impossible to human beings. There is no one who does not exaggerate.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I'm precise. I think in proportions. I play games with numbers, and I proportionalise.

— Art Garfunkel

“In architecture volume can be seen to be either a portion of space contained and defined by wall, floor and ceiling or roof planes…

— Francis D.K. Ching

Two magnitudes whether commensurable or incommensurable, balance at distances reciprocally proportional to the magnitudes.

— Archimedes

Number, in consequence, includes all things that are capable of comparison. It is not then in quantity only that number produces proportion; it produces…

— Nicholas of Cusa

Sometimes in life we blow things out of proportion because proportion is so dull.

— Robert Breault

“The Golden Proportion, sometimes called the Divine Proportion, has come down to us from the beginning of creation. The harmony of this ancient proportion,…

— Bonnie Gaunt

A fragment is not a fraction but a whole piece

— Lyn Hejinian

We have always found that, if the principles were right, the area over which they were affected did not matter. Size is only a…

— Henry Ford

“The Pythagoreans... were fascinated by certain specific ratios, ...The Greeks knew these as the 'golden' proportion and the 'perfect' proportion respectively. They may well…

— Graham Flegg

The problem of architecture has always been the same throughout time. Its authentic quality is reached through its proportions, and the proportions cost nothing.…

— Ludwig Mies van der Rohe