Regularity

Famous quotes containing the word regularity:

    The man of business ... goes on Sunday to the church with the regularity of the village blacksmith, there to renounce and abjure before his God the line of conduct which he intends to pursue with all his might during the following week.
    George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)

    ... more and more I like to take a train I understand why the French prefer it to automobiling, it is so much more sociable and of course these days so much more of an adventure, and the irregularity of its regularity is fascinating.
    Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)

    The regularity of a habit is generally in proportion to its absurdity.
    Marcel Proust (1871–1922)