Famous quotes containing the words movable and/or system:
“Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a movable body.”
—H.L. (Henry Lewis)
“The golden mean in ethics, as in physics, is the centre of the system and that about which all revolve, and though to a distant and plodding planet it be an uttermost extreme, yet one day, when that planet’s year is completed, it will be found to be central.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)