Famous quotes containing the words long and/or scale:
“Don’t stand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.”
—Chinese proverb.
“The most perfect political community must be amongst those who are in the middle rank, and those states are best instituted wherein these are a larger and more respectable part, if possible, than both the other; or, if that cannot be, at least than either of them separate, so that being thrown into the balance it may prevent either scale from preponderating.”
—Aristotle (384–322 B.C.)
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