High Aspect Ratio

Famous quotes containing the words high, aspect and/or ratio:

“It is fatally easy for Western folk, who have discarded chastity as a value for themselves, to suppose that it can have no value for anyone else. At the same time as Californians try to re-invent “celibacy,” by which they seem to mean perverse restraint, the rest of us call societies which place a high value on chastity “backward.””
—Germaine Greer (b. 1939)

“Great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of illusion.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

“People are lucky and unlucky not according to what they get absolutely, but according to the ratio between what they get and what they have been led to expect.”
—Samuel Butler (1835–1902)