Do not crowd the understanding; it can comprehend so much and no more. A pint pot will not contain the measure of a quart.
My fans are great and amazing, but there's no way all of my fans are going to be able to fill up Bristol Motor Speedway.
I am less worried serving 100 people here at Montpelier than I am serving 25 people in Washington.
the Adams’ home in Massachusetts
Towns are full of people, houses full of tenants, hotels full of guests, trains full of travelers, cafés full of customers, parks full of promenaders, consulting-rooms of famous doctors full of patients, theatres full of spectators, and beaches full of bathers. What previously was, in general, no problem, now begins to be an everyday one, namely, to find room.
A pint can't hold a quart - if it holds a pint it is doing all that can be expected of it.
When I'm makin' lectures to these universities, I tell 'em I like that little building because when I run short a audience, if I can get three people in there I've got a good crowd.
It's amazing to see places like Madison Square Garden on the schedule again.
No conclusions can be more agreeable to scepticism than such as make discoveries concerning the weakness and narrow limits of human reason and capacity.
Initially we performed in halls with capacities of 1,000.