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Large Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Want is a growing giant whom the coat of have was never large enough to cover.
- He decided to give up his large ambition of knowledge and action for any narrow craft or profession, aiming at a much more comprehensive calling,…
- In the great books of India, an empire spoke to us, nothing small or unworthy, but large, serene, consistent, the voice of an old intelligence,…
- Every really able man, in whatever direction he works - a man of large affairs, an inventor, a statesman, an orator, a poet, a painter…
- I give you joy of your free and brave thought. I have great joy in it. I find incomparable things said incomparably well, as they…
- Heaven is large, and affords space for all modes of love and fortitude.
- No society can ever be so large as one man.
- I am ashamed to think how easily we capitulate to badges and names, to large societies and dead institutions.
- And DANTE searched the triple spheres, Moulding nature at his will, So shaped, so colored, swift or still, And, sculptor-like, his large design Etched on…
- We commonly say that the rich man can speak the truth, can afford honesty, can afford independence of opinion and action;and thatis the theory of…
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- I mean, it is an extraordinary thing that a large proportion of your country and my country, of the citizens, never see… — David Attenborough
- The whole idea of a stereotype is to simplify. Instead of going through the problem of all this great diversity - that… — Chinua Achebe
- God bless the USA, so large, so friendly, and so rich. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of. — Jane Austen
- There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them. — Jane Austen
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- Natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large,… — Francis Bacon
- I am politically pro-choice, but personally pro-life. I have my faith but refuse to force it on the world at large -… — Julianna Baggott
- There is a large body of abolitionists in Clinton and Clark Counties in this state, and in Wayne County Indiana, that would… — Gamaliel Bailey
- I am conscious of my inability to grasp, in all its details and positive developments, any very large portion of human knowledge. — Mikhail Bakunin
- The entertainment medium of film is particularly tuned to the present imaginations of people at large. A lot of fiction is intensely… — J. G. Ballard