Duplicate Proportion

Famous quotes containing the words duplicate and/or proportion:

    O Nature, and O soul of man! how far beyond all utterance are your linked analogies! not the smallest atom stirs or lives in matter, but has its cunning duplicate in mind.
    Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    Consider well the proportion of things. It is better to be a young June-bug than an old bird of paradise.
    Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)