Famous quotes containing the words full, size and/or long:
“I hold the olive in my hand. My words are as full of peace as matter.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“In mathematics he was greater
Than Tycho Brahe, or Erra Pater:
For he, by geometric scale,
Could take the size of pots of ale;
Resolve, by sines and tangents straight,
If bread and butter wanted weight;
And wisely tell what hour o’ th’ day
The clock doth strike, by algebra.”
—Samuel Butler (1612–1680)
“One’s favors to others are remembered as long as one is alive.”
—Chinese proverb.