Ample Quotes

134 quotes by 126 authors

It is the genius of our Constitution that under its shelter of enduring institutions and rooted principles there is ample room for the rich fertility… — Lyndon B. Johnson
I live in my house as I live inside my skin: I know more beautiful, more ample, more sturdy and more picturesque skins: but it… — Primo Levi
Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and secure. Shall tomorrow find its place. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I've had ample contact with lawyers, and I'm convinced that the only fortune they ever leave is their own. — Wilson Mizner
A life spent in constant labor is a life wasted, save a man be such a fool as to regard a fulsome obituary notice as… — George Jean Nathan
And what is needed to prevent them from joining gangs was ample recreation for boys as well as girls, jobs and internships for training and… — Bobby Scott
When a project has an ample budget, I am interested now in using bigger units of materials. — Yoshio Taniguchi
We know we cannot underestimate the importance of emergency planning in our region, nor can we assume we'll have ample warning time. If an earthquake… — Ellen Tauscher
A copy of the universe is not what is required of art; one of the damned things is ample. — Rebecca West
A mighty porterhouse steak an inch and a half thick, hot and sputtering from the griddle; dusted with fragrant pepper; enriched with little melting bits… — Mark Twain
Let Fortune empty her whole quiver on me, I have a soul that, like an ample shield, Can take in all, and verge enough for… — John Dryden
Surely everyone is aware of the divine pleasures which attend a wintry fireside; candles at four o'clock, warm hearthrugs, tea, a fair tea-maker, shutters closed,… — Thomas de Quincey
AMPLE make this bed. Make this bed with awe; In it wait till judgment break Excellent and fair. Be its mattress straight, Be its pillow… — Emily Dickinson
I had been hungry all the years- My noon had come, to dine- I, trembling, drew the table near And touched the curious wine. 'Twas… — Emily Dickinson
A third...candidate for Shakespearean authorship was Christopher Marlowe. He was the right age (just two months older than Shakespeare), had the requisite talent, and would… — Bill Bryson
Mrs. Jennings was a widow, with an ample jointure. She had only two daughters, both of whom she had lived to see respectably married, and… — Jane Austen
This is the Cuzco asking you to pull on your armor and, mounted on the ample back of a powerful horse, cleave a path through… — Che Guevara
There is no shortage of good days. It is good lives that are hard to come by. A life of good days lived in the… — Annie Dillard
I sought for the greatness and genius of America in her commodious harbors and her ample rivers, and it was not there; in her fiertile… — W. Cleon Skousen
Be nobody's darling; Be an outcast. Take the contradictions Of your life And wrap around You like a shawl, To parry stones To keep you… — Alice Walker

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