Kakeya Needle Sets

Famous quotes containing the words needle and/or sets:

    “And so the needle pricked her fingers;
    She fidgeted but didn’t go;
    A faint forgetfulness of reasons
    Kept her with him. Time is slow.”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)

    “There is the name and the thing; the name is a sound which sets a mark on and denotes the thing. The name is no part of the thing nor of the substance; it is an extraneous piece added to the thing, and outside of it.”
    —Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)