Famous quotes containing the words high, digit and/or ratio:
“A certain degree of miserey [sic] seems inseparable from a high degree of populousness.”
—James Madison (17511836)
“Bless my soul, Sir, will you Britons not credit that an American can be a gentleman, & have read the Waverly Novels, tho every digit may have been in the tar-bucket?”
—Herman Melville (18191891)
“A magazine or a newspaper is a shop. Each is an experiment and represents a new focus, a new ratio between commerce and intellect.”
—John Jay Chapman (18621933)