Called

Famous quotes containing the word called:

    The second [of Zeno’s arguments about motion] is the one called “Achilles.” This is to the effect that the slowest as it runs will never be caught by the quickest. For the pursuer must first reach the point from which the pursued departed, so that the slower must always be some distance in front.
    Zeno Of Elea (c. 490–430 B.C.)

    What is called politics is comparatively something so superficial and inhuman, that practically I have never fairly recognized that it concerns me at all.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    Women love to be called cruel, even when they are kindest.
    Samuel Richardson (1689–1761)