Anything you try to quantify can be divided into any number of "anything's," or become the thing - the unit - itself. And what is any number, itself, but just another unit of measurement? What is a 'six' but two 'threes', or three 'twos'...half a 'twelve', or just six 'ones' - which are what? (Attain: F.L. Anderson)

Citations: A Brief Anthology