Numbering Plan Area

Famous quotes containing the words numbering, plan and/or area:

    The task he undertakes
    Is numbering sands and drinking oceans dry.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    some little plan or chart,
    Some fragment from his dream of human life,
    Shaped by himself with newly-learned art;
    William Wordsworth (1770–1850)

    ... nothing is more human than substituting the quantity of words and actions for their character. But using imprecise words is very similar to using lots of words, for the more imprecise a word is, the greater the area it covers.
    Robert Musil (1880–1942)