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One layer was certainly 17th century. The 18th century in him is obvious. There was the 19th century, and a large slice, of course, of… — Clement Attlee
Our incomes should be like our shoes; if too small, they will gall and pinch us; but if too large, they will cause us to… — Charles Caleb Colton
We may have lured judges into roaming at large in the constitutional field. — Warren E. Burger
I have never known a really chic woman whose appearance was not, in large part, an outward reflection of her inner self. — Mainbocher
To be sure, debates will linger about whether Medicare is too large or too small. Debates remain about the allocation of Medicare dollars. But December… — Michael Johns
Dream no small dream; it lacks magic. Dream large. Then make the dream real. — Donald Wills Douglas
We have a large underclass in Britain, and a fairly low standard of education. Our best universities are extremely good, but a very significant proportion… — Nigel Short
That was in the days when everyone rode a bicycle, and the journal had a circulation of over one hundred and twenty-five thousand weekly, so… — Joseph C. Lincoln
Consequently many large railroad systems of heavy capitalization bid fair to run into difficulties on the first serious falling off in general business. — John Moody
The construction of extensive railways, however, and particularly the consolidation of small, experimental lines into large systems, dates from the days of the discovery of… — John Moody
If the United States is hit with a weapon of mass destruction that inflicts large casualties, the Constitution will likely be discarded in favor of… — Tommy Franks
I hate it when politics play too large part in the sport. — Jacques Villeneuve
I think anyone would want to see their favorite band in a small club over a large stadium. — Bill Wyman
General: I attempted to take Williamsport yesterday, but found too large a force of infantry and artillery. After a long fight, I withdrew to this… — John Buford
In a broader sense, the rhythms of nature, large and small - the sounds of wind and water, the sounds of birds and insects -… — George Crumb
Although there is a very large literature, still growing almost daily, on the Chinese calendar, its interest is, we suggest, much more archaeological and historical… — Joseph Needham
Before venturing on so large an undertaking as is involved in the task I had set myself I consulted a number of distinguished scholars as… — James Loeb
Mounting a large rock, I was able to see a considerable body of the enemy moving by the flank in rear of their line engaged,… — Joshua Chamberlain
The whole of the hydrogen on the earth might be transformed at once and the success of the experiment published at large to the universe… — Francis William Aston
The decree of a coercive tribunal would not need to conform to the true standard of wages, the final productivity of social labor. It would… — John Bates Clark

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