Mass White Dwarf

Famous quotes containing the words mass, white and/or dwarf:

    “... the mass migrations now habitual in our nation are disastrous to the family and to the formation of individual character. It is impossible to create a stable society if something like a third of our people are constantly moving about. We cannot grow fine human beings, any more than we can grow fine trees, if they are constantly torn up by the roots and transplanted ...”
    —Agnes E. Meyer (1887–1970)

    “As if that hand
    squeezing crow’s blood
    against a white sky
    beside an idiot’s laughing face
    were real.”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

    “A dwarf who brings a standard along with him to measure his own size—take my word, is a dwarf in more articles than one.”
    —Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)