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• “I don't mean all of your friends—only a small proportion—which, however, connects your circle with that deadly, idle, brainless bunch—the insolent chatterers at the opera, the gorged dowagers, the worn-out, passionless men, the enervated matrons of the summer capital,!”
• Let the women[...]do the same things in their proportions and capacities.
• the proportion of the parts of a building, or of the body
• The image of Christ, made after his own proportion.
• Formed in the best proportions of her sex.
• Documents are authentic and facts are true precisely in proportion to the support which they afford to his theory.
• The humor of my proposition appealed more strongly to Miss Trevor than I had looked for, and from that time forward she became her old self again;[...]. Now she had come to look upon the matter in its true proportions, and her anticipation of a possible chance of teaching him a lesson was a pleasure to behold.
• What other television show would feature a gorgeously designed sequence where a horrifically mutated Pierre and Marie Curie, their bodies swollen to Godzilla-like proportions from prolonged exposure to the radiation that would eventually kill them, destroy an Asian city with their bare hands like vengeance-crazed monster-Gods?
• punishment should be in proportion to the severity of the crime itself
• a building of vast proportions