Famous quotes containing the words evil and/or figure:
“He may have had for evil or for good
No argument; he may have had no care
For what without himself went anywhere”
—Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869–1935)
“Mining today is an affair of mathematics, of finance, of the latest in engineering skill. Cautious men behind polished desks in San Francisco figure out in advance the amount of metal to a cubic yard, the number of yards washed a day, the cost of each operation. They have no need of grubstakes.”
—Merle Colby, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
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