“For the greatness of Reason is not measured by length or height, but by the resolves of the mind.”

“Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.”

“The measure of a man's life is the well spending of it, and not the length.”

“A life isn't measured in hours and minutes. It's the quality, not the length.”

“The success of a relationship should be measured by its depth, not by its length.”

“But what then is this confrontation below the language of reason? Where might this interrogation lead, following not reason in its horizontal becoming, but seeking to retrace in time this constant verticality, which, the length of Western culture, confronts it with what it is not, measuring it with its own extravagance?”

“Every monumental work of the State is measured by cubits. Every cubit is measured by the length of the Aspect-Emperor’s arm. And the Aspect-Emperor’s arm, they say, stands beyond measure. But I say the Aspect-Emperor’s arm is measured by the length of a cubit, and that all cubits are measured by the works of the State. Not even the All stands beyond measure, for it is more than what lies within it, and “more” is a kind of measure. Even the God has His cubits.”

“He is a fool who looks at the fruit of lofty trees, but does not measure their height.”
Stultus est qui fructus magnarum arborum spectat, altitudinem non metitur.

“For a while" is a phrase whose length can't be measured. At least by the person who's waiting.”

“The scope of an intellect is not to be measured with a tape-string, or a character deciphered from the shape or length of a nose.”