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)
“It is after all the greatest art to limit and isolate oneself.”
—Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)
“Knavery seems to be so much a the striking feature of its inhabitants that it may not in the end be an evil that they will become aliens to this kingdom.”
—George III (1738–1820)