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My father always used to say, "Don't raise your voice. Improve your argument." Good sense does not always lie with the loudest shouters, nor can… — Desmond Tutu
We overlook just how large a role we all play--and by 'we' I mean society--in determining who makes it and who doesn't. — Malcolm Gladwell
So,” Wanda cried, “a woman in furs is nothing more than a large cat, a charged electric battery? — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
I have a high pain threshold. In fact, it's more of a large and tastfully decorated foyer than a threshold. But I do get easily… — Cassandra Clare
Your pillow alone may be home to 40 million bed mites. (To them your head is just one large oily bon-bon). And don't think a… — Bill Bryson
As my mother once said to me, ‘They’re quite crazy, dear – men are. What you look for is one of them whose insanity is… — Charles Baxter
By the time she got back to work, the only thing Gabby knew for certain was that as forgiving as he'd been, she'd never live… — Nicholas Sparks
Believe in a love that is being stored up for you like an inheritance, and have faith that in this love there is a strength… — Rainer Maria Rilke
Mogi: Greg Parker left the hideout a while ago and bought a large amount of food. He's heading back to the hideout now. And I've… — Tsugumi Ohba
Very slowly, she peeked around the tree trunk. Saw a slim, petite figure, flanked by two very large, very dangerous-looking soldier of fortune types picking… — Cindy Gerard
The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience. — Arthur Schopenhauer
She was one of those people who was born for the greatness of a single love, for exaggerated hatred, for apocalyptic vengance, and for the… — Isabel Allende
Longing on a large scale makes history. — Don DeLillo
Seems like the cold would never go away and winter would be like the bottom of my feet but then it is gone in one… — Sherman Alexie
There is nothing more dangerous than to build a society with a large segment of people in that society who feel that they have no… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
A garden should be natural-seeming, with wild sections, including a large area of bluebells. — Diana Wynne Jones
Does the mainstream media have a liberal bias? On a couple of things, maybe. Compared to the American public at large, probably a slightly higher… — Al Franken
Morality is not a large, constructed *thing* you have or have not, but simply a capacity. Something you carry with you in your brain and… — Barbara Kingsolver
Every night I give a violin recital for six hours, and attendance is mandatory. The word 'mandatory' means that if you don't show up, you… — Daniel Handler
I hope you never hear those words. Your mom. She died. They are different than other words. They are too big to fit in your… — Mitch Albom
Best-selling horror fiction is indeed necessarily conservative because it must entertain a large number of readers. It’s like network television. I’m your local cable access… — Thomas Ligotti
A dry martini,' he said. 'One. In a deep champagne goblet.' ... Just a moment. Three measures of Gordon's, one of vodka, half a measure… — Ian Fleming
*Appendix usually means "small outgrowth from large intestine," but in this case it means "additional information accompanying main text." Or are those really the same… — Pseudonymous Bosch
Home. Home was BAMA, the Sprawl, the Boston-Atlanta Metropolitan Axis. Program a map to display frequency of data exchange, every thousand megabytes a single pixel… — William Gibson
The real truth of the matter is, as you and I know, that a financial element in the large centers has owned the government of… — Franklin D. Roosevelt

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