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The trouble with integers is that we have examined only the very small ones. Maybe all the exciting stuff happens at really big numbers, ones… — Ronald Graham
I'm very anxious not to fall into archaism or 'literary' diction. I want my vocabulary to have a very large range, but the words must… — James Agee
The reality of a serious writer is a reality of many voices, some of them belonging to the writer, some of them belonging to the… — Aberjhani
I have not only Arms but a large proportion of Armourers to make. — Eli Whitney
When Sir Winton Turnbull [who represented a large rural seat] was raving and ranting on the adjournment and shouted: â€œI am a Country memberâ€. I… — Gough Whitlam
These small shows were decidedly a success. The exhibitions were not too large to be seen easily. It was not an effort, as larger collections… — Childe Hassam
I have departed from this planet and I have left behind my poor earthly ones with their occupations which are as many as they are… — Jules Massenet
A part, a large part, of traveling is an engagement of the ego v. the world. The world is hydra headed, as old as the… — Sybille Bedford
I abstract it in my photographs: I like large planes and spaces, areas of texture and light, like deserts or oceans or monumental places. — Herb Ritts
My work is about making candy for the eyes. It's about grabbing your attention. Even though my work is appearing in magazines I am trying… — David LaChapelle
I begin by assembling notes on characters. Large swaths of the plot become clear to me as I do this. — James Ellroy
In a government whose distinguishing characteristic should be a diffusion and equalization of its benefits and burdens the advantage of individuals will be augmented at… — Martin Van Buren
Is one of the fairest portions of the globe to remain in a state of nature, the haunt of a few wretched savages, when it… — William Henry Harrison
The number of kids affected by obesity has tripled since 1980, and this can be traced in large part to lack of exercise and a… — Virginia Foxx
For a very long time, and among a large number of peoples, political power has belonged to the owners of the land. — Vilfredo Pareto
If Lee Harvey Oswald had nothing to do with President Kennedy's assassination and was framed....this otherwise independent and defiant would-be revolutionary, who disliked taking orders… — Vincent Bugliosi
Whilst large organisations need foresight, they are also notorious in their bias for short term thinking, sometimes rejecting or even suppressing foresight. — Unknown Author
We know next to nothing with any certainty about Pythagoras, except that he was not really called Pythagoras. The name by which he is known… — Daniel Tammet
A large animal needs a large area. If you protect that area, you're also protecting thousands of other plants and animals. You're saving all these… — George Schaller
The cowardâ€™s fear of death stems in large part from his incapacity to love anything but his own body. The inability to participate in othersâ€™… — Sebastian Junger

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