Symmetry Quotes
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Symmetry Quotes & Sayings
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Don't confuse symmetry with balance.
— Tom Robbins
He relented to the kiss and gave of himself what she required, his lips parting in symmetry with hers until the moment of realization collapsed.
— Thomm Quackenbush
Excessive symmetry is either unnatural and conceals some human thought behind it, or else supernatural and conceals some mystery.
— Luis Fernando Verissimo
Reality is partial to symmetry and slight anachronisms
— Jorge Luis Borges
Consistency is the enemy of enterprise, just as symmetry is the enemy of art.
— George Bernard Shaw
Time could not wreck the perfect symmetry of those walls, nor the site itself, a jewel in the hollow of a hand.
— Daphne Du Maurier
Her taste for symmetry and structure, it helped her thoughts drift. Symmetry did not chain her, it set her free. (p. 85)
— Deborah Levy
Symmetry is ennui, and ennui is the very essence of grief and melancholy. Despair yawns.
— Victor Hugo
The first principle of economic symmetry: building the economic power to consume simultaneously with the industrial power to produce.
— Louis O. Kelso
In 1956 two American physicists, Tsung-Dao Lee and Chen Ning Yang, suggested that the weak force does not in fact obey the symmetry P.
— Stephen Hawking
Symmetry is pleasing but not as sexy. Einstein is cool but Picasso knows what I'm talking about.
— Amy Poehler
I mean your borrowers of books - those mutilators of collections, spoilers of the symmetry of shelves, and creators of odd volumes.
— Charles Lamb
Symmetry is overrated. Overrated is symmetry.
— Larry Wall
I'm terribly fastidious. I like symmetry and neatness, but my house is as chaotic as any other family's.
— Kevin McCloud
We Americans love to cite the 'political spectrum' as the best way to classify ideologies. The metaphor is incorrect: it implies symmetry.
— Rick Perlstein
The universe is built on a plan the profound symmetry of which is somehow present in the inner structure of our intellect.
— Paul Valery
She was tried for trying to take her own life," Gascoigne said. "There's a symmetry in that, do you not think? Tried for trying.
— Eleanor Catton
we're apt to forget that symmetry is not an obvious quality that every creature must have.
— Richard Dawkins
Our notion of symmetry is derived form the human face. Hence, we demand symmetry horizontally and in breadth only, not vertically nor in depth.
— Blaise Pascal
What about the Symmetry?!
— Atsushi Ohkubo
The fullness of life's balancing grace will demand the symmetry of recompense for all your loss and pain.
— Bryant McGill
You can't chop down a symmetry
— Jane Siberry
PFF, whatever Monk is more like Symmetry... so I am going to be there... so far you know where to find me....
— Deyth Banger
Architecture depends on Order, Arrangement, Eurythmy, Symmetry , Propriety , and Economy.
— Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
We may say of agreeableness, as distinct from beauty, that it is a symmetry whose rules are unknown.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
An elegant mechanism emerges: a broken symmetry, hidden from our view by a field pervading space.
— Sean Carroll
Symmetry is for God, not for us.
— Louis De Bernieres
Nothing oppresses the heart like symmetry.
— Victor Hugo
Sex should be a perfect balance of pain and pleasure. Without that symmetry, sex becomes a routine rather than an indulgence.
— Marquis De Sade
Pride destroys all symmetry and grace, and affectation is a more terrible enemy to fine faces than the small-pox.
— Richard Steele
Other people savor the symmetry of opposites.
— Lionel Shriver
Beauty is rather a light that plays over the symmetry of things than that symmetry itself.
— Plotinus
Hedge was enthralled by her symmetry, yet the word was too cool and dry. She was beautiful.
— Sean DeLauder
Among the questions we have in mind: dark matter, antimatter, and matter symmetry.
— Fabiola Gianotti
Tidiness is a virtue, symmetry is often a constituent of beauty ...
— Winston Churchill
Symmetry looks good to us; we want more of it.
— Susan Messing
Hypocrisy has its own elegant symmetry.
— Julie Metz
Here we have both a paradox, and a beautiful symmetry. It is a duality. I am the earth and you are the moon, and you are the earth and I am the moon.
— Joshua Edward Smith
And thinking of her waiting to be found, while he was waiting to find, gave a beautiful symmetry to the love he felt for her.
— Howard Jacobson
We come from the mentality, that rarely sees the horror in symmetry or the beauty in non-conformity
— Shane Koyczan
Man is all symmetry, Full of proportions, one limb to another.
— George Herbert
I've been called many things in my time, but never a conduit of divinity- Cedric MacKinnon, My Fearful Symmetry
— Denise Verrico
Your whole being should be symmetrical. Yoga is symmetry. That is why yoga is a basic art.
— B.K.S. Iyengar
Break a vase, and the love that reassembles the fragments is stronger than that love which took its symmetry for granted when it was whole.
— Derek Walcott
I told everyone who was ready to listen that I had material with pentagonal symmetry. People just laughed at me.
— Dan Shechtman
Personal, spiritual symmetry emerges only from the shaping of prolonged obedience. Twigs are bent, not snapped into shape.
— Neal A. Maxwell
The desire for symmetry, for balance, for rhythm is one of the most inveterate of human instincts. -The Decoration of Houses
— Edith Wharton
< ... > out of love of symmetry, just as people put two vases above a fireplace.
— Guy De Maupassant
What's the Symmetry???John Doe...
Jane Doe... wtf... wtf... — Deyth Banger
Self-similarity is symmetry across scale. It implies recursion, pattern inside of pattern.
— James Gleick
Digital mechanics predicts that for every continuous symmetry of physics there will be some microscopic process that violates that symmetry.
— Edward Fredkin
Tyger! Tyger! burning bright In the forests of the night,
What immortal hand or eye
Could frame thy fearful symmetry? — William Blake
The design of a temple depends on symmetry , the principles of which must be most carefully observed by the architect.
— Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
Symmetry is what we see at a glance.
— Blaise Pascal
Doubt, skepticism, innovation, and inquiry are the only means by which wonder, beauty, awe, and symmetry will be discovered.
— Christopher Hitchens
Symmetry may have its appeal but it is inherently stale. Some kind of imbalance is behind every transformation.
— Marcelo Gleiser
You're my phantom limb, Mouse. I keep looking for you. I forget. I feel stupid, Mouse. Haunt me, find me, come back from wherever you are. Be with me.
— Audrey Niffenegger
Humans often assumed symmetry and equality where none existed.
— Robert Galbraith
