Total Scale

Famous quotes containing the words total and/or scale:

    “I believe in the total depravity of inanimate things ... the elusiveness of soap, the knottiness of strings, the transitory nature of buttons, the inclination of suspenders to twist and of hooks to forsake their lawful eyes, and cleave only unto the hairs of their hapless owner’s head.”
    —Katharine Walker (1840–1916)

    “Another armored animal—scale
    lapping scale with spruce-cone regularity until they
    form the uninterrupted central
    tail-row!”
    —Marianne Moore (1887–1972)