Proclus Geometry Quotes

#1. If you have reason to think that yesterday's forecast went wrong, there is no glory in sticking to it.

Nate Silver

#2. The distance to the corner shops of childhood becomes unfathomable, immeasurable; the candy bars have changed. And change has changed.

Ilse Aichinger

#3. Slime him, sis," Dan urged, "Make him a redcoat.

Gordon Korman

#4. There can be no better measure of our governance than the way we treat our children, and no greater failing on our part than to allow them to be subjected to violence, abuse or exploitation.

Jessica Lange

#5. Winter broke off, finally, a long ash crumbling at the end of a cigarette, burned out, weak and emptied.

Gregory Galloway

#6. We want to believe that we're invulnerable, and that people who get tricked deserve it. Well, they don't. And someday the arrogant types who mock the gullible are likely to get their turn to wear the dunce cap.

Walter Kirn

#7. It took more than science to make hope real.

Jerome Groopman

#8. Then came an evil wind, that blew the seeds of misfortune into my garden.

Diana Gabaldon

#9. The only teacher that's worth anything to you is your enemy.

Orson Scott Card

#10. [On Archimedes mathematical results:] It is not possible to find in all geometry more difficult and intricate questions, or more simple and lucid explanation ... No investigation of yours would succeed in attaining the proof, and yet, once seen you immediately believe you would have discovered it.

Proclus

#11. You'll always need me, Ava. I'm going to make sure of it. Now, let's see if we can fuck some sense into you.

Jodi Ellen Malpas

#12. Being judgmental and condemning is not one of the gifts of the Spirit.

Billy Graham