Reciprocal Square Root

Famous quotes containing the words reciprocal, square and/or root:

    I had no place in any coterie, or in any reciprocal self-advertising. I stood alone. I stood outside. I wanted only to learn. I wanted only to write better.
    Ellen Glasgow (1873–1945)

    O for a man who is a man, and, as my neighbor says, has a bone in his back which you cannot pass your hand through! Our statistics are at fault: the population has been returned too large. How many men are there to a square thousand miles in this country? Hardly one.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    The love of money is the root of all evil.
    —Bible: New Testament St. Paul, in 1 Timothy, 6:10.