Relative Uniform Motion

Famous quotes containing the words relative, uniform and/or motion:

    “It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Truly man is a marvelously vain, diverse, and undulating object. It is hard to found any constant and uniform judgment on him.”
    —Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)

    “If we shall stand still
    In fear our motion will be mocked or carped at,
    We should take root here where we sit, or sit
    State-statues only.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)