Famous quotes containing the words circle, limit and/or iii:
“Sense is a line, the mind is a circle. Sense is like a line which is the flux of a point running out from itself, but intellect like a circle that keeps within itself.”
—Ralph J. Cudworth (1617–1688)
“No one who cannot limit himself has ever been able to write.”
—Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux (1636–1711)
“The army is the true nobility of our country.”
—Napoleon Bonaparte III (1808–1873)