Famous quotes containing the words required, reserve and/or ratio:
“There lies at the back of every creed something terrible and hard for which the worshipper may one day be required to suffer.”
—E.M. (Edward Morgan)
“I do not know what right I have to so much happiness, but rather hold it in reserve till the time of my desert.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“People are lucky and unlucky not according to what they get absolutely, but according to the ratio between what they get and what they have been led to expect.”
—Samuel Butler (1835–1902)
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