Quotes About Double

The joy of engineering is to find a straight line on a double logarithmic diagram.

The biggest double bed I'd ever seen. The

All the forms of double taxation in the current system are punitive and self-destructive because they are literally destroying people's incentive to provide that seed corn for future economic growth.

A woman has to be twice as good as a man to go half as far.

Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult.

Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good.

Love is a flame that burns in heaven, And whose soft reflections radiate to us. Two worlds are opened, two lives given to it. It is by love tht we double our being: It is by love that we approach God.

This which you see before you is merely the Khat, 'that which decays', the physical body that contained the Khaibit or shadow body which has now dissolved, and the Ka, or 'double'.

Happiness in nature is a double happiness; sorrow in nature is a half sorrow!

The quickest way to double your money is to fold it in half and put it back in your pocket.

Property was thus appall'd / That the self was not the same / Single nature's double name / Neither two nor one was call'd.

It's like I'm getting two quarterbacks for the price of one

The closest echoes to this double command are found in 1 Maccabees 2.68. Mattathias is telling his sons, especially Judas, to get ready for revolution. 'Pay back to the gentiles what is due to them,' he says, 'and keep the law's commands.

In reality, there is no materialist like the artist, asking back from life the double and the wastage and the cost on what he puts out in emotional usury.

Winter was usually the slow season at the menagerie, with so many of the animals hibernating, but that year I was busier than a hen with a double set of chicks.

The trick is to cultivate "double vision" … A sense of metaphor, of translation - of two worlds interpenetrating - must be maintained. But this is also the essential movement of the imagination. We see through the literal world to the shape-shifting Otherworld behind.

Hence all original religions are allegorical, or susceptible of allegory, and, like Janus, have a double face of false and true

Instead of shame, My people will have a double portion, and instead of humiliation, they will rejoice in their share; and so they will inherit a double portion in their land, and everlasting joy will be theirs.