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Through laziness and cowardice a large part of mankind, even after nature has freed them from alien guidance, gladly remain immature. It is because of… — Immanuel Kant
Great deeds give choice of many tales. Choose a slight tale, enrich it large, and then let wise men listen — Pindar
A foundation is a large amount of money completely surrounded by people who want some. — Dwight Macdonald
By and large, the critics and readers gave me an affirmed sense of my identity as a writer. You might know this within yourself, but… — Ralph Ellison
What a view, i said again. The river was blank and mindless with beauty. It was the most glorious thing I have ever seen. But… — James Dickey
I see fat kids on the street all the time and I give them free radiohead t-shirts with bullseyes on them. Later when I see… — Thom Yorke
We favor the simple expression of the complex thought. We are for the large shape because it has the impact of the unequivocal. We wish… — Mark Rothko
If you look at how the federal government spends our money, itâ€™s an insurance conglomerate protected by a large, standing army. — Ezra Klein
Any property may now be taken for the benefit of another private party, but the fallout from this decision will not be random. The beneficiaries… — Sandra Day O'Connor
My heart was a habitation large enough for many guests, but lonely and chill, and without a household fire. I longed to kindle one! It… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
All buildings, large or small, public or private, have a public face, a facade; they therefore, without exception, have a positive or negative effect on… — Leon Krier
The government is trying to now close the Lincoln Memorial for any kind of large gatherings. — Glenn Beck
You will read in the newspaper more often about federal courts, but the law that affects people, the trials that affect human beings are by… — Stephen Breyer
I have run large organizations, I know what it takes to create a healthy business climate, and I have more experience than Jerry Brown doing… — Meg Whitman
I think maybe it is about time for a governor who has created jobs, who's managed a budget, who's led and inspired large organizations, who… — Meg Whitman
Not born to be rich, by 1981 I had nonetheless begun to use a PC that required for its operation the absorption of several hundred… — Mark Helprin
A clear cold morning with high wind: we caught in a trap a large gray wolf, and last night obtained in the same way a… — Meriwether Lewis
Its theme-- the operation of divine grace on a group of diverse but closely connected characters-- was perhaps presumptuously large, but I make no apology… — Evelyn Waugh
And a face above mine, white and beautiful, eyes as large as the moon. You saved me. A hand on my cheek, cool and dry.… — Lauren Oliver
It has not yet been recorded that any human being has gained a very large or permanent contentment from meditation upon the fact that he… — Sinclair Lewis

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