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fbharjo commented on the word quamity
a measure between quality and quantity. It requires a certain calmity to reach. It is immramatic and comes from 'rowing about'. The (finer) smaller the measure the closer to infinity it is. "Infinity is to small to find" - Annie Dillard
February 6, 2015