Measure

Famous quotes containing the word measure:

    “The soul is no longer honored as it once was, but it still keeps appetite from being the measure of all things.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

    “Might was the measure of right.”
    —Marcus Annaeus Lucan (39–65)

    “REASON, is half of it, SENSE; and the measure of heaven itself is but the measure of our present appetites and concoctions.”
    —Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)