proportion quotes

Each part of my life provided respite from the other and gave me a sense of proportion that classmates trained only on law studies lacked.

Infinites, when considered absolutely without any restriction or limitation, are neither equal nor unequal, nor have any certain proportion one to another, and therefore, the principle that all infinites are equal is a precarious one.

There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.

If you’re trying to create a company, it’s like baking a cake. You have to have all the ingredients in the right proportion.

Commonsense is the realised sense of proportion.

Hesitation increases in relation to risk in equal proportion to age.

God in the beginning formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, movable particles, of such sizes and figures, and with such other properties, and in such proportion to space, as most conduced to the end for which he formed them.