Famous quotes containing the words latin, square and/or reduced:
“Shes a Latin from Manhattan.”
—Al Dubin (18911945)
“Rationalists, wearing square hats,
Think, in square rooms,
Looking at the floor,
Looking at the ceiling.
They confine themselves
To right-angled triangles.”
—Wallace Stevens (18791955)
“Drill and uniforms impose an architecture on the crowd. An armys beautiful. But thats not all; it panders to lower instincts than the aesthetic. The spectacle of human beings reduced to automatism satisfies the lust for power. Looking at mechanized slaves, one fancies oneself a master.”
—Aldous Huxley (18941963)