Extremely Large Numbers

Famous quotes containing the words extremely, large and/or numbers:

    “I’ve never been on good terms with God, but now I’m becoming His intimate, for He is truly absolute and extremely legitimate.”
    —Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)

    “Women have no sympathy ... and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe.”
    —Florence Nightingale (1820–1910)

    “Out of the darkness where Philomela sat,
    Her fairy numbers issued. What then ailed me?
    My ears are called capacious but they failed me,
    Her classics registered a little flat!
    I rose, and venomously spat.”
    —John Crowe Ransom (1888–1974)