Cubits Measure Quotes & Sayings

I was never afriad of what was under the bed. I wanted it but never got it. I became it. — Marilyn Manson

The proper study of mankind is...books. — Aldous Huxley

The physics of motion provides one of the clearest examples of the counter-intuitive and unexpected nature of science. — Lewis Wolpert

Though a new cloth makes you look new, when you see the old cloths, you remember the old life — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

He who takes a tiger by the tail dare not let go." A — Stephen King

When people hear the word "beautiful", they expect something to be pretty. And for me that's not always necessarily the case, y'know. — Brian Molko

Men of genius are meteors destined to burn themselves out in lighting up their age. — Napoleon Bonaparte

Louisa seemed the principal arranger of the plan; and, as she went a little way with them, down the hill, still talking to Henrietta, Mary took the opportunity of looking scornfully around her, and saying to Captain Wentworth,
'It is very unpleasant, having such connexions! But I assure you, I have never been in the house above twice in my life.'
She received no answer, other than an artificial, assenting smile, followed by a contemptuous glance, as he turned away, which Anne perfectly knew the meaning of. — Jane Austen

Whether by using the Royal Cubits of 0.5236 meters or 0.5232 meters, the error is less than 0.9%. If the geometry of the Great Pyramid is that which counts in determining the proper conversion constant (rather than some unnecessary 'precision'), then the golden ratio suffices as a measure for the intended accuracy which demonstrates itself in the dimensions of this structure. — Ibrahim Ibrahim

The problem, as I see it, is that you've been told and not told. You've been told, but none of you really understand, and I dare say, some people are quite happy to leave it that way. — Kazuo Ishiguro

The child lives in the book; but just as much the book lives in the child. — Elizabeth Bowen

I wanted to kill art for myself ... ... a new thought for that object. — Marcel Duchamp

Sauce grinned. 'Anytime, baby,' she said.
'We could make that our motto,' allowed the Captain. — Miles Cameron