Check Standards

Famous quotes containing the words check and/or standards:

“When you go out, check the look of the sky; when you come in, check the looks on people’s faces.”
—Chinese proverb.

“The standards of His Majesty’s taste made all those ladies who aspired to his favour, and who were near the Statutable size, strain and swell themselves, like the frogs in the fable, to rival and bulk and dignity of the ox. Some succeeded, and others burst.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)