“If ‘Nothing is true, everything is permitted’ stands as a symbol of the license granted to the Ismaili elite, then the unrelated subsidiary motto ‘Omnia in numero et mensura’ acquires an ultimately cautionary significance. All things within measure, nothing too much.”

“If ‘Nothing is true, everything is permitted’ stands as a symbol of the license granted to the Ismaili elite, then the unrelated subsidiary motto ‘Omnia in numero et mensura’ acquires an ultimately cautionary significance. All things within measure, nothing too much.”

— Michael Biggins