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- If the statistics are right, the Jews constitute but one percent of the human race. It suggests a nebulous dim puff of… — Mark Twain
- The proportion between the velocity with which men or animals move, and the weights they carry, is a matter of considerable importance,… — Charles Babbage
- It is a general principle of human nature, that a man will be interested in whatever he possesses, in proportion to the… — Alexander Hamilton
- Good manners disappear in proportion as the influence of a Court and an exclusive aristocracy lessens; this decrease can be plainly observed… — Friedrich Nietzsche
- A lot of times things get blown out of proportion in a negative light, especially in the NBA, ... But there are… — Kobe Bryant
- The secret of good writing is to strip every sentence to its cleanest components. Every word that serves no function, every long… — William Zinsser
- I was walking late one night along a tree-lined path; a chestnut fell at my feet. The noise it made as it… — Emile M. Cioran
- But the toaster was quite satisfied with itself, thank you. Though it knew from magazines that there were toasters who could toast… — Thomas M. Disch