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Scales Quotes

A community is a small group working together. Community scales by adding groups, and building connections between them, not enlarging them Picture Quote #1

If theory is the role of the architect, then such beautiful proofs are the role of the craftsman. Of course, as with the great renaissance artists, such roles are not mutually exclusive. A great cathedral has both structural impressiveness and delicate detail. A great mathematical theory should similarly be beautiful on both large and small scales Picture Quote #1

Even with talent, it’s who you meet at the right time that tips the scales Picture Quote #1

I’m not the type of player to sit home and practice scales and work on runs Picture Quote #1

If any of you would bring judgment the unfaithful wife, let him also weight the heart of her husband in scales, and measure his soul with measurements Picture Quote #1

I woke at intervals until... the intervals of waking tipped the scales, and I was more often awake than not Picture Quote #1

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So few the grains of happiness measured against all the dark and still the scales balance Picture Quote #1

Eighty percent of the information we receive comes through our eyes. And if you compare light energy to musical scales, it would only be one octave that the naked eye can see, which is right in the middle Picture Quote #1

Good theories of the mind must span at least three different scales of time: slow, for the billions of years in which our brains have survivied; fast, for the fleeting weeks and months of childhood; and in between, the centuries of growth of our ideas through history Picture Quote #1

One world, one mankind cannot exist in the face of six, four or even two scales of values: We shall be torn apart by this disparity of rhythm, this disparity of vibrations Picture Quote #1

We have accumulated a wealth of historical experience which confirms our belief that the scales of American justice are out of balance Picture Quote #1

Animals don’t even try to look any different from what nature intended. They humbly wear their shells, scales, spines, plumes, pelts, and down.... The conscious impulse to change one’s appearance is found only among humans Picture Quote #1

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Only losers and amateurs blame the cards. After all, cards don’t care; they don’t take sides, and they have no memory. They are blind justice holding her scales, and in the long run they’ll tip evenly for the novice and the skilled alike Picture Quote #1

I think people who worry about planetary health on geological scales are totally misguided, that’s not the point at all Picture Quote #1

The hierarchy of power is not the same as the hierarchy of value. A good human is higher than the animals on both scales; an evil human is high on the scale of power, but at the very bottom of the scale of values Picture Quote #1

I always say you shouldn’t weigh yourself. I don’t even have a set of scales in my house Picture Quote #1

The rising and falling of the scales of pride and humility sustain the brooding mind as well as the alternations of desire and peace of the soul Picture Quote #1

There are no little events with the heart. It magnifies everything; it places in the same scales the fall of an empire of fourteen years and the dropping of a woman’s glove, and almost always the glove weighs more than the empire Picture Quote #1

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When a new idea comes our way, we must put it on our mental scales and weigh it carefully before deciding its value Picture Quote #1

Professional critics are incapable of distinguishing and appreciating either diamonds in the rough or gold in bars. They are traders, and in literature know only the coins that are current. Their critical lab has scales and weights, but neither crucible or touchstone Picture Quote #1

Perhaps the biggest myth about cynicism is that it deepens with age. I think what really happens is that experience painfully rips away layers of scales from our eyes, and so we do indeed become more cynical about many of the things we naively accepted when younger Picture Quote #1

Occasionally, there are battles in the sky. One likes to imagine the angels are always triumphant. One does not like to think of the ancient and terrible scales balancing the infernal and divine as wobbling back and forth. Tilting freely, to and fro. One does not like to think that sometimes it is the angel that falls Picture Quote #1

I haven’t got a clue about how much I weigh. I do not own any scales. and I have noticed it creates an anger in people who are not skinny. People like to blame their insecurities on other people Picture Quote #1

Bores are not to be got rid of except by rough means. They are to be scraped off like scales from a fish Picture Quote #1

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Life is constantly weighing us in very sensitive scales, and telling every one of us precisely what his real weight is to the last grain of dust Picture Quote #1

An unproductive truth is none. But there are products which cannot be weighed even in patent scales, nor brought to market Picture Quote #1

Rare is the person who can weigh the faults of others without putting his thumb on the scales Picture Quote #1

I’ve only ever had one doubt about music. It came when I was 11. I hated playing scales Picture Quote #1

The concept is basically; that the pieces we know and love are made up of scales, arpeggios, and the like Picture Quote #1

We starve the rats, creosote the ticks, swat the flies, step on the cockroaches and poison the scales. Yet when these pests appear in human form we go paralytic Picture Quote #1

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A community is a small group working together. Community scales by adding groups, and building connections between them, not enlarging them (Scales Quotes) If theory is the role of the architect, then such beautiful proofs are the role of the craftsman. Of course, as with the great renaissance artists, such roles are not mutually exclusive. A great cathedral has both structural impressiveness and delicate detail. A great mathematical theory should similarly be beautiful on both large and small scales (Scales Quotes) Even with talent, it’s who you meet at the right time that tips the scales (Scales Quotes) I’m not the type of player to sit home and practice scales and work on runs (Scales Quotes) If any of you would bring judgment the unfaithful wife, let him also weight the heart of her husband in scales, and measure his soul with measurements (Scales Quotes) I woke at intervals until... the intervals of waking tipped the scales, and I was more often awake than not (Scales Quotes) So few the grains of happiness measured against all the dark and still the scales balance (Scales Quotes) Eighty percent of the information we receive comes through our eyes. And if you compare light energy to musical scales, it would only be one octave that the naked eye can see, which is right in the middle (Scales Quotes) Good theories of the mind must span at least three different scales of time: slow, for the billions of years in which our brains have survivied; fast, for the fleeting weeks and months of childhood; and in between, the centuries of growth of our ideas through history (Scales Quotes) One world, one mankind cannot exist in the face of six, four or even two scales of values: We shall be torn apart by this disparity of rhythm, this disparity of vibrations (Scales Quotes) We have accumulated a wealth of historical experience which confirms our belief that the scales of American justice are out of balance (Scales Quotes) Animals don’t even try to look any different from what nature intended. They humbly wear their shells, scales, spines, plumes, pelts, and down.... The conscious impulse to change one’s appearance is found only among humans (Scales Quotes) Only losers and amateurs blame the cards. After all, cards don’t care; they don’t take sides, and they have no memory. They are blind justice holding her scales, and in the long run they’ll tip evenly for the novice and the skilled alike (Scales Quotes) I think people who worry about planetary health on geological scales are totally misguided, that’s not the point at all (Scales Quotes) The hierarchy of power is not the same as the hierarchy of value. A good human is higher than the animals on both scales; an evil human is high on the scale of power, but at the very bottom of the scale of values (Scales Quotes) I always say you shouldn’t weigh yourself. I don’t even have a set of scales in my house (Scales Quotes) The rising and falling of the scales of pride and humility sustain the brooding mind as well as the alternations of desire and peace of the soul (Scales Quotes) There are no little events with the heart. It magnifies everything; it places in the same scales the fall of an empire of fourteen years and the dropping of a woman’s glove, and almost always the glove weighs more than the empire (Scales Quotes) When a new idea comes our way, we must put it on our mental scales and weigh it carefully before deciding its value (Scales Quotes) Professional critics are incapable of distinguishing and appreciating either diamonds in the rough or gold in bars. They are traders, and in literature know only the coins that are current. Their critical lab has scales and weights, but neither crucible or touchstone (Scales Quotes) Perhaps the biggest myth about cynicism is that it deepens with age. I think what really happens is that experience painfully rips away layers of scales from our eyes, and so we do indeed become more cynical about many of the things we naively accepted when younger (Scales Quotes) Occasionally, there are battles in the sky. One likes to imagine the angels are always triumphant. One does not like to think of the ancient and terrible scales balancing the infernal and divine as wobbling back and forth. Tilting freely, to and fro. One does not like to think that sometimes it is the angel that falls (Scales Quotes) I haven’t got a clue about how much I weigh. I do not own any scales. and I have noticed it creates an anger in people who are not skinny. People like to blame their insecurities on other people (Scales Quotes) Bores are not to be got rid of except by rough means. They are to be scraped off like scales from a fish (Scales Quotes) Life is constantly weighing us in very sensitive scales, and telling every one of us precisely what his real weight is to the last grain of dust (Scales Quotes) An unproductive truth is none. But there are products which cannot be weighed even in patent scales, nor brought to market (Scales Quotes) Rare is the person who can weigh the faults of others without putting his thumb on the scales (Scales Quotes) I’ve only ever had one doubt about music. It came when I was 11. I hated playing scales (Scales Quotes) The concept is basically; that the pieces we know and love are made up of scales, arpeggios, and the like (Scales Quotes) We starve the rats, creosote the ticks, swat the flies, step on the cockroaches and poison the scales. Yet when these pests appear in human form we go paralytic (Scales Quotes)

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