A Commonplace Book

Category: quantity...

  • eggs produced in quantity by fowl generally being sold for human consumption except those specifically set aside for hatching
  • measurement accomplished through the comparison of a measurand (quantity to be measured) with some known quantity of the same kind
  • I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up. (Mark Twain)
  • beginning with quantity and finishing with quality
  • herbs gathered in quantity from patches where they grow wild
  • a quantity mark, a short or long mark over a vowel or diphthong
  • the importance of reading food labels, not only to become aware of individual ingredients but to also know the quantities of sugar, additives and types of fats they contain
  • the item you own in the greatest quantity
  • a breakfast joint where you can eat large quantities of simple food
  • All things will be produced in superior quantity and quality, and with greater ease, when each man works at a single occupation, in accordance with his natural gifts, and at the right moment, without meddling with anything else. (Plato)

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