High Expansion Ratio

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

“And last of all, high over thought, in the world of morals, Fate appears as vindicator, levelling the high, lifting the low, requiring justice in man, and always striking soon or late when justice is not done. What is useful will last, what is hurtful will sink.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“Artistic genius is an expansion of monkey imitativeness.”
—W. Winwood Reade (1838–1875)

“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)