Parallel Axis Theorem

Famous quotes containing the words parallel, axis and/or theorem:

    “There isn’t a Parallel of Latitude but thinks it would have been the Equator if it had had its rights.”
    —Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

    “He is the essence that inquires.
    He is the axis of the star;
    He is the sparkle of the spar;
    He is the heart of every creature;
    He is the meaning of each feature;
    And his mind is the sky,
    Than all it holds more deep, more high.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not enough, a police force is needed as well.”
    —Albert Camus (1913–1960)