Aliquot Parts Quotes & Sayings

In faded leathers and boots, he sure wasn't a clotheshorse like Antonio, and he was sure a lot bigger. The brown leather pants clung to long legs, and his vest opened over a thickly muscled chest. His neck was corded, his arms solid. A gold band circled one darkly tanned biceps. His face ... She frowned. All rough lines and craggy bones, he looked like a hard-edged Boromir from Lord of the Rings. His mouth was set in a firm line. And didn't that just figure she'd end up with Boromir? At least Aragorn had a sense of humor. — Cherise Sinclair

So, want to be my sister wife? — Tijan

I got into [producing] to be part of stories that wouldn't necessarily be right for me as an actor. — Brad Pitt

Extreme intelligence is accused of being as foolish as extreme lack of it; only moderation is good. The majority have laid this down and attack anyone who deviates from it towards any extreme whatever. I am not going to be awkward, I readily consent to being put in the middle and refuse to be at the bottom end, not because it is the bottom but because it is the end, for I should refuse just as much to be put at the top. It is deserting humanity to desert the middle way.
The greatness of the human soul lies in knowing how to keep this course; greatness does not mean going outside it, but rather keeping within it. — Blaise Pascal

searching the sky from high above to below the horizon, gradually working around until he reached the right and the rear. — Jonathan Falconer

Taking chances. Risking a little to gain a lot, fully aware that the word 'promise' defies definition. Outcomes cannot be predicted. There are too many variables. Sometimes you have to close your eyes to forecast the weather. — Ellen Hopkins

Depart, Satan,' she said, with a complete lack of enthusiasm. - Bats 2015 — Fred Barnett

...when one is alone it is impossible to be dead. — Adolfo Bioy Casares

We're seeing a crazy appetite for people to acquire and invest in British businesses. — Natalie Massenet

Chill out, relax and have an open mind. — George Noory

Flowers die and wine gets consumed. Both are lovely. I appreciate both. Wine and roses. I actually had someone bring me a lobe of foie gras once. — Padma Lakshmi

So she began to feel a slight interest in Dickon, and as she had never before been interested in any one but herself, it was the dawning of a healthy sentiment. When — Frances Hodgson Burnett

All is more or less proper to serve as a common measure, in proportion as it is more or less in general use, of a more similar quality, and more easy to be divided into aliquot parts. All is more or less applicable for the purpose of a general pledge of exchange, in proportion as it is less susceptible of decay or alteration in quantity or quality. — Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot

How could passion run so deep
Had I never thought
That the crime of being born
Blackens all our lot? — William Butler Yeats