“I have long held the opinion that the amount of noise that anyone can bear undisturbed stands in inverse proportion to his mental capacity and therefore be regarded as a pretty fair measure of it.”
“Like other women who sought equality, the amount of trouble I cause is inversely proportional to my physical size.”
“The businessman is only tolerable so long as his gains can be held to bear some relation to what, roughly and in some sense, his activities have contributed to society.”
“Hope and reality lie in inverse proportions.”
“My happiness grows in direct proportion to my acceptance, and in inverse proportion to my expectations.”
“Girls possess sexual tact in inverse proportion to their standard of education.”