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Oh, no-" They weren't even on the runway, and Jonah's father was already immersed in his BlackBerry. "Remember those 'Live Large with the Wiz Generation'… — Gordon Korman
In the modern industrialized Western world, where I come from, the person whom you choose to marry is perhaps the single most vivid representation of… — Elizabeth Gilbert
There's a large strain of irony in our human affairs... Interwoven with our affairs is this wonderful spirit of irony which prevents us from ever… — Malcolm Muggeridge
The planet was being destroyed by manufacturing processes, and what was being manufactured was lousy, by and large. — Kurt Vonnegut
My weakness has always been to prefer the large intention of an unskilful artist to the trivial intention of an accomplished one: in other words,… — Thomas Hardy
We may please ourselves with the prospect of free and popular governments. But there is great danger that those governments will not make us happy.… — John Adams
Do you know," he said, "there are men who would like very much to see me dead. Powerful men. Obscenely wealthy me. Men who can… — Tessa Dare
There are significant relationships, of course, between wanting things and caring about them..The notion of caring is in large part constructed out of the notion… — Harry Frankfurt
Another werewolf thing. Like most animals, we spent a large part of our lives engaged in the three Fs of basic survival. Feeding, fighting and...… — Kelley Armstrong
Sophia and Grandmother sat down by the shore to discuss the matter further. It was a pretty day, and the sea was running a long,… — Tove Jansson
What a large number of factors constitute a single human being! How very many layers we operate on, and how very many influences we receive… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Maybe a person's world can grow bigger in all the right ways, not too wide that it becomes shallow, just large enough to preserve its… — Deb Caletti
It is not easy to be at peace in todayâ€™s troubled world. Necessarily peace is a personal acquisition. â€¦ It can be attained only through… — Spencer W. Kimball
Ignorance gives one a large range of probabilities. — George Eliot
There was nowhere to sit except the bunk, which was covered with rotting food, and a wooden stool, upon which sat a large fur-covered lumpâ€”an… — Dave Barry
If we look more closely, we see that any violent display of power, whether political or religious, produces an outburst of folly in a large… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
by and large the poor have the same impulses as the rich, with only less opportunity or skill to implement them — Will Durant
Many religions have attempted to make statues of their gods very large, and the idea, I suppose, is to make us feel small. But if… — Carl Sagan
I take up my own pen again - the pen of all my old unforgettable efforts and sacred struggles. To myself - today - I… — Henry James
The Lord often has his prophets climb mountains to converse with Him. I always wondered why He did that, and now I know the answer:… — Paulo Coelho

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