Famous quotes containing the words distance and/or scale:
“Honor the spirits, but keep your distance from them.”
—Chinese proverb.
Confucian Analects.
“I have spent all my life under a Communist regime, and I will tell you that a society without any objective legal scale is a terrible one indeed. But a society with no other scale but the legal one is not quite worthy of man either.”
—Alexander Solzhenitsyn (b. 1918)