Attractive Fixed Point

Famous quotes containing the words attractive, fixed and/or point:

“One of the most attractive things about the flowers is their beautiful reserve.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Genius detects through the fly, through the caterpillar, through the grub, through the egg, the constant individual; through countless individuals the fixed species; through many species the genus; through all genera the steadfast type; through all the kingdoms of organized life the eternal unity. Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“I look upon it as a Point of Morality, to be obliged by those who endeavour to oblige me.”
—Richard Steele (1672–1729)