Pair

Pair

The word pair, derived via the French words pair/paire from the Latin par 'equal', can refer to:

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Famous quotes containing the word pair:

    So people and things don’t pair anymore
    With what they used to pair with before.
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    Not the less does nature continue to fill the heart of youth with suggestions of his enthusiasm, and there are now men,—if indeed I can speak in the plural number,—more exactly, I will say, I have just been conversing with one man, to whom no weight of adverse experience will make it for a moment appear impossible, that thousands of human beings might exercise towards each other the grandest and simplest of sentiments, as well as a knot of friends, or a pair of lovers.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    If I have any justification for having lived it’s simply, I’m nothing but faults, failures and so on, but I have tried to make a good pair of shoes. There’s some value in that.
    Arthur Miller (b. 1915)