Small Angle Approximation

Famous quotes containing the words small and/or angle:

“To starve to death is a small thing, but to lose one’s integrity is a great one.”
—Chinese proverb.

“The inhabitants of earth behold commonly but the dark and shadowy under side of heaven’s pavement; it is only when seen at a favorable angle in the horizon, morning or evening, that some faint streaks of the rich lining of the clouds are revealed.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)