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«Some day, on the corporate balance sheet, there will be an entry which reads, 'Information'; for in most cases, the information is more valuable than the hardware which processes it.»
Author: Grace Murray Hopper
(Computer programmer, Inventor)
| Keywords:
balance sheet, corporate, entries, entry, hardware, processes, sheet
«So often is the virgin sheet of paper more real than what one has to say, and so often one regrets having marred it.»
Author: Harold Acton
(Writer)
| Keywords:
marred, regrets, sheet, sheet of paper, The Virgin, Virgin
«I recognize the Republican party as the sheet anchor of the colored man's political hopes and the ark of his safety»
Author: Frederick Douglass
(Abolitionist, Author, Lecturer, Slave)
| Keywords:
anchor, anchored, anchors, ark, colored, party, party man, Republican, Republican Party, safety, sheet, sheet anchor
«Please be good enough to put your conclusions and recommendations on one sheet of paper in the very beginning of your report, so I can even consider reading it»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
conclusions, consider, good enough, paper, please, recommendations, report, report it, sheet, sheet of paper, So I
«On the morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray about the sixth hour: / And he became very hungry, and would have eaten: but while they made ready, he fell into a trance, / And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending upon him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth: / Wherein were all manner of fourfooted beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air.»
«On the day when a young writer corrects his first proof-sheet he is as proud as a schoolboy who has just got his first dose of pox.»
«I have found among my papers a sheet . . . in which I call architecture frozen music.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
architecture, frozen, papers, sheet, sheet of paper
«I told Mr. Hurt it was difficult for actors to play victims, but he has specialized in victims. When he stopped playing me, he played Caligula, which was only me in a sheet. Then he played The Elephant Man, which was only me with a paper bag over my head.»
Author: Quentin Crisp
(Author)
| Keywords:
Caligula, Elephant Man, paper bag, sheet, sheet of paper, specialize, specialized, specializing, The Elephant, The Elephant Man
«The harlot's cry from street to street / Shall weave old England's winding-sheet.»
«Nothing but this! yes, as much love in rhyme As would be cramm'd up in a sheet of paper, Writ o' both sides the leaf, margent and all, That he was fain to seal on Cupid's name»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
Cupid, fain, leaf, rhyme, seal, sheet, sheet of paper, writ
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