Wales was in ancient times divided into three parts nearly equal, consideration having been paid, in this division, more to the value than to the just quantity or proportion of territory.
The landlady of a boarding-house is a parallelogram - that is, an oblong angular figure, which cannot be described, but which is equal to anything.
Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equal.
All mankind... being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions.
So long as the opposing forces are at the outset approximately equal in numbers and moral and there are no flanks to turn, a long struggle for supremacy is inevitable.
In Indiana, gays and lesbians can be fired from their jobs with impunity, and in Arkansas, it's the same thing. We need those protective laws to truly have an equal society.
The length of a man's outspread arms is equal to his height.
The assertion that 'all men are created equal' was of no practical use in effecting our separation from Great Britain and it was placed in the Declaration not for that, but for future use.
We were equals once when we lay new-born babes on our nurse's knees. We will be equal again when they tie up our jaws for the last sleep.
The point of feminism is you shouldn't have to be a man to be treated with equal respect.
Confronted with the impossibility of remaining faithful to one's beliefs, and the equal impossibility of becoming free of them, one can be driven to the most inhuman excesses.
The coward wretch whose hand and heart Can bear to torture aught below, Is ever first to quail and start From the slightest pain or equal foe.
I can't be the big star in the family. We have a family, and we are all equal.
An abusive cop does not equal a bigoted police department.
We are all different, but when we ask for the Lord's blessings, we must not forget that God created us equal.
The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
I see all the musicians in Blur with equal standing, really.
Anyone can escape into sleep, we are all geniuses when we dream, the butcher's the poet's equal there.
I'd love to see more equal representation of female and male cartoonists on the comics page.
All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will to be rightful must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression.
