Famous quotes containing the words amount and/or check:
“The deed will be accomplished with the least amount of bloodshed possible, and, if possible ..., we’ll save all the souls and send them happily off to their abode.”
—François Rabelais (1494–1553)
“Every sect is a moral check on its neighbour. Competition is as wholesome in religion as in commerce.”
—Walter Savage Landor (1775–1864)