American Numbering Plan

Famous quotes containing the words american, numbering and/or plan:

    “The American ideal is youth—handsome, empty youth.”
    —Henry Miller (1891–1980)

    “The task he undertakes
    Is numbering sands and drinking oceans dry.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “My plan of instruction is extremely simple and limited. They learn, on week-days, such coarse works as may fit them for servants. I allow of no writing for the poor. My object is not to make fanatics, but to train up the lower classes in habits of industry and piety.”
    —Hannah More (1745–1833)