Degree

Famous quotes containing the word degree:

    “In this world, only those people who have fallen to the lowest degree of humiliation, far below beggary, who are not just without any social consideration but are regarded by all as being deprived of that foremost human dignity, reason itself—only those people, in fact, are capable of telling the truth. All the others lie.”
    —Simone Weil (1909–1943)

    “O, when degree is shaked,
    Which is the ladder to all high designs,
    The enterprise is sick.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “There are no ninety degree angles in the Garden of Delight.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)