I have no idea what I weigh. I don't even own a scale.
It seems there's a sliding scale between the money they spend on a movie and its creativity.
I didn't want to lose the human scale.
The destruction of this planet would have no significance on a cosmic scale.
REASON, v. i. To weight probabilities in the scales of desire.
The LeftRight scale is a misleading way of comparing political systems. It doesn't measure anything.
The Negro, however, has been tested on an extensive scale.
One cannot balance tragedy in the scales Unless one weighs it with the tragic heart.
The industrial age is over. What follows will be life lived on a much smaller and finer scale.
TARIFF, n. A scale of taxes on imports, designed to protect the domestic producer against the greed of his consumer.
He's at the chocolate teapot end of the competency scale.
As human beings, our only sensible scale of values is one based on lessening the agony of existence.
I didn't take lessons, and I don't know my scales.
The scale of global inequality is quite simply staggering.
But it seems Ive got this set of scales inside me that I never used to have, or at least I wasnt aware of, and I cant shake the feeling that if I dont try to keep them balanced, Ill lose something I wont be able to get back.
Yahoo! is the only company with both scale and leadership in branded and search advertising.
I use the traditional Moyse scale books slightly modified.
Maybe in the general scheme of things he couldn't find any meaning in life, but on a smaller scale it was okay. Not always, but a lot of the time.
I really don't put it down. I never have. It's just that I analyze it and look at it from a very rational point of view. I don't see it as coming from God and say that at a certain point the Holy Spirit zaps you with a super whammy on the head and you've "gone for tongues" and there is it. Tongues is a process that people build up to. Then, as you start to do something, just as when you practice the scales on the piano, you get better at it.
You can't map a sense of humor. Anyway, what is a fantasy map but a space beyond which There Be Dragons? On the Discworld we know that There Be Dragons Everywhere. They might not all have scales and forked tongues, but they Be Here all right, grinning and jostling and trying to sell you souvenirs.