Measure Distance

Famous quotes containing the words measure and/or distance:

    “By recognizing a favorable opinion of yourself, and taking pleasure in it, you in a measure give yourself and your peace of mind into the keeping of another, of whose attitude you can never be certain. You have a new source of doubt and apprehension.”
    —Charles Horton Cooley (1864–1929)

    “I am considered a misanthropist now and then, because I do not socialize with many people. But it’s only my mind that avoids you, my heart is still with you, and seeks the distance so that it can keep on loving you.”
    —Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)