Serial Number Prefix

Famous quotes containing the words serial number, serial and/or number:

“The serial number of a human specimen is the face, that accidental and unrepeatable combination of features. It reflects neither character nor soul, nor what we call the self. The face is only the serial number of a specimen.”
—Milan Kundera (b. 1929)

“An autobiography is an obituary in serial form with the last instalment missing.”
—Quentin Crisp (b. 1908)

“He is the richest man who knows how to draw a benefit from the labors of the greatest number of men, of men in distant countries, and in past times.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)