The number of the devil is not 666. That is only his area code, his number is unlisted.
{ } No, it is a very interesting number; it is the smallest number expressible as a sum of two cubes in two different ways, the two ways being 13 + 123 and 93 + 103.
There are two types of claims: those based on hard numbers and those based on slippery numbers.
Large-scale public projects require the agreement of large numbers of people.
Don't wear dresses that are too tight. A size number is just a number. If the fit is comfortable, it will look more elegant.
For some small number of people, a parental loss appears to be, ultimately, a desirable difficulty - again, not a large number.
There is a correlation between the number of days since a man last had sex, and, the number of things that he is willing to do for a woman.
There is a correlation between the number of days since a man last had sex, and, the number of women that he is convinced he is in love with.
Judge not the value of a friend by the number of boy- or girlfriends they helped you get. But by the number of books they’ve recommended to you.
Because we do not know when we will die, we get to think of life as an inexhaustible well. And yet everything happens only a certain number of times. And a very small number really.
I gotta be honest with you... I hate numbers. I hate chapter numbers. I hate them.
Mugger: Give me your wallet! Slevin: Am I being mugged?
All the mathematical sciences are founded on relations between physical laws and laws of numbers, so that the aim of exact science is to reduce the problems of nature to the determination of quantities by operations with numbers.
There has been treatment for hepatitis C, but the treatment has not been overwhelmingly effective, number 1. And number 2, it has had considerable toxicity.
If you plug in a number and the math starts getting creepy (anything involving fractions or negative numbers is creepy)...
Scrooge pushed past Mary number 1 and Joseph number 2 in the wings without so much as an 'excuse me'. Typical.
I thought that you would be frozen in awe when you found the sequence, when you heard a bird's song repeating my Morse code, my cry for help, my S.O.S, when you saw the same numbers in the petals of a flower and the structure of a pine cone, when you...
Superfluity was the only relationship I could establish between these trees, these hedges, these paths. Vainly I strove to compute the number of the chestnut trees, or their distance from the Velleda, or their height as compared with that of the plan...
A daffodil bulb will divide and redivide endlessly. That's why, like the peony, it is one of the few flowers you can find around abandoned farmhouses, still blooming and increasing in numbers fifty years after the farmer and his wife have moved to he...
Even in the Bible, the admonition in the Ten Commandments not to 'covet thy neighbor's wife' clearly referred not to lust in one's heart (adultery had already been covered in commandment number seven), but to the prospect of taking her as a debt-peon...
The compass rose is nothing but a star with an infinite number of rays pointing in all directions. It is the one true and perfect symbol of the universe. And it is the one most accurate symbol of . Spread your arms in an embrace, throw your head back...
