Equivalence Quotes

A company not under sanction is just like any other company, period.

Everything in the world is exactly the same.

Losing and dying: it's the same thing.

Nature may reach the same result in many ways.

One illusion is as good as another.

I don't care whom you take; Chester Allen Arthur will do as well as any other.

There shall be one measure of wine through our kingdom, and one measure of ale, and onemeasure of corn … and one breadth of dyed cloth and of rufflets …. It shall be the same as with weights as measures …

...for since there is no real 'way' to sartori, the way you are following makes very little difference.

Neither way is better. / Both ways are necessary. / It is also necessary / To make a choice between them.

Like and equal are not the same thing at all. -- Meg Murray

I've always felt that a space is as good as a fill.

It's just six of one and half-a-dozen of the other.

It's a poor rule that won't work both ways.

Being gay doesn't take your brain away or exclude me from having the same attributes as anyone else.

The Theory of Groups is a branch of mathematics in which one does something to something and then compares the result with the result obtained from doing the same thing to something else, or something else to the same thing.

The way up and the way down are one and the same.

Things which are equal to the same thing are also equal to one another.

A difference which makes no difference is no difference at all.

One is but a shade of the other.

Perfect imitations must share the fate of the originals.

Toast is me. I am toast.

The wave is the same thing as the water, the effect is the cause in another form

In primitive Buddhism, in primitive Christianity, in the writings of some of the Moslem teachers, in the early movements of the Reform, and especially in the ethical and philosophical movements of the last century and of our own times, the total abandonment of the idea of revenge, or of "due reward" — of good for good and evil for evil — is affirmed more and more vigorously. The higher conception of "no revenge for wrongs," and of freely giving more than one expects to receive from his neighbors, is proclaimed as being the real principle of morality — a principle superior to mere equivalence, equity, or justice, and more conducive to happiness … In its wide extension, even at the present time, we also see the best guarantee of a still loftier evolution of our race.

Nonchalant putts count the same as chalant putts.

And now Jacques Laffitte is as close to Surer as Surer is to Laffitte