Excess Demand Function

Famous quotes containing the words excess, demand and/or function:

    “There is an excess both in happiness and misery above our power of sensation.”
    —François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)

    “The sun is shining.
    The shadows of the lovers have disappeared.
    They are all eyes; they have some demand on me—
    They want me to be more serious than I want to be.”
    —Louis Simpson (b. 1923)

    “The more books we read, the clearer it becomes that the true function of a writer is to produce a masterpiece and that no other task is of any consequence.”
    —Cyril Connolly (1903–1974)