Quotes About Equivalence

I was on fire - or whatever the equivalent of 'on fire' is when you're 'in water'. ( En fuego sounds awesome. En agua , not so much. No offense, Michael Phelps. Or Aquaman. Or Nemo.)

While this may not be popular among martial artists, it is my belief that one day courts will extend "concealed deadly weapon" laws to equate "concealment" with "nondisclosure" of the fighting prowess of a true martial arts expert.

Four is the only numeral spelled with the same amount of letters as its numerical value.

As leene was his hors as is a rake.

I don't see how My Fair Lady and Frankenstein are the same. Oh, wait a minute. Yes I do.

In the kingdom of ends everything has either a price or a dignity. What has a price can be replaced by something else as its equivalent; what on the other hand is raised above all price and therefore admits of no equivalent has a dignity.

I have the shape of a human being and organs equivalent to those of a human being. My organs, in fact, are identical to some of those in a prosthetized human being. I have contributed artistically, literally, and scientifically to human culture as much as any human being now alive. What more can one ask?

It is an economic axiom as old as the hills that goods and services can be paid for only with goods and services.

The burden is equal to the horse's strength.

What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.

As well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb.

All souls are equal and alike and have the similar nature and qualities.

R.W.Emersonas. Kompensacijos taisykl? paaiškino labai suprantamai: už visk? ka praleidote gavote kažk? kit? ir už visk? k? gavote kažk? praleidote.

Do not expect something for nothing. Be willing to give an equivalent value for all that you desire, and include in your plans a definite provision for doing so.

An unconditional equivalence of law with the results of any particular formal process, therefore, would only be blind subordination to the pure decision of the offices entrusted with lawmaking, in other words, a decision detached from every substantive relation to law and justice, and, consequently, an unconditional renunciation of any resistance.

The hole and the patch should be commensurate.

The sexes in each species of beings . . . are always true equivalents-equals but not identicals.

Set a thief to catch a thief.

So long as the anti-militarists propose no substitute for war's disciplinary function, no moral equivalent of war, analogous, as one might say, to the mechanical equivalent of hate, so long they fail to realize the full equities of the situation.

It is a curious historical fact that modern quantum mechanics began with two quite different mathematical formulations: the differential equation of Schroedinger and the matrix algebra of Heisenberg. The two apparently dissimilar approaches were proved to be mathematically equivalent.

An arguing couple spiraling into negativity and teetering on the brink of divorce is actually mathematically equivalent to the beginning of a nuclear war.

What's good for the goose is good for the gander.

The sexes in each species of being... are always true equivalents - equals but not identical.

For a physicist or a mathematician, the most symmetrical object you could think about would be a sphere, because it looks identical no matter what you do to it, however you rotate it in any given direction.