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Circles and right lines limit and close all bodies, and the mortal right-lined circle must conclude and shut up all.
— Circles
Circles and right lines limit and close all bodies, and the mortal right-lined circle must conclude and shut up all.
If people stand in a circle long enough, they'll eventually begin to dance.
All my life's a circle; The years keep rollin' by.
A circle may be small, yet it may be as mathematically beautiful and perfect as a large one.
Our task must be to free ourselves... by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty.
The eye is the first circle; the horizon which it forms is the second; and throughout nature this primary figure is repeated without end. It is the highest emblem in the cipher of the world.
Never, never rest contented with any circle of ideas, but always be certain that a wider one is still possible.
There must be a positive and negative in everything in the universe in order to complete a circuit or circle, without which there would be no activity, no motion.
The next best thing to being wise oneself is to live in a circle of those who are: that good fortune I have enjoyed for nearly twenty years.
He drew a circle that shut me out — We drew a circle that took him in.
And the seasons they go round and round, In the circle game.
No one ever squared the circle with so much genius, or, excepting his principal object, with so much success.
Mathematics would certainly have not come into existence if one had known from the beginning that there was in nature no exactly straight line, no actual circle, no absolute magnitude.
As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake;Another still, and still another spreads.
As on the smooth expanse of crystal lakesFill all the watery plain, and to the margin dance.
Until he extends his circle of compassion to include all living things, man will not himself find peace.
I'm up and down and round about,They never yet could find my measure.
I watch'd the little circles die;They past into the level flood.
On the lecture slateWith flawless demonstration.
A circle is a round straight line with a hole in the middle.
Circles are praised, not that aboundIn largeness, but the exactly round.
