Certain Proportion Quotes
- I cannot but think that he who finds a certain proportion of pain and evil inseparably woven up in the life of the very worms,… — Thomas Huxley
- Till now poets were privileged to insert a certain proportion of nonsense - very far in excess of one-half of one per cent - into… — John Crowe Ransom
- De Morgan was explaining to an actuary what was the chance that a certain proportion of some group of people would at the end of… — W. W. Rouse Ball
- The apparent pointlessness of fashion may be just what makes it so strong as a zeitgeist sensor. Even I, a designer, do not know why… — Jil Sander
- The present level of armaments could be taken as the starting point. It could be stipulated in an international treaty that these armaments should be… — Ludwig Quidde
- There has always been a certain proportion of people who leave the Church on issues of authority and sex. That hasn't changed since we started… — Andrew Greeley