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1178 Larger quotes by 949 unique authors
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Art is a little bit larger than life - it's an exhalation of life and I think you probably need a little touch of madness.
— Laurence Olivier
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The death-change comes. Death is another life. We bow our heads At going out, we think, and enter straight Another golden chamber of the king's…
— Philip James Bailey
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For the whole world, without a native home, Is nothing but a prison of larger room.
— Abraham Cowley
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There is no smallest among the small and no largest among the large, but always something still smaller and something still larger.
— Anaxagoras
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But our gusty emotions say to me that we have / Tasted heaven many times: these delicacies / Are left over from some larger party.
— Robert Bly
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It is necessary to mark the greater from the lesser truth: namely the larger and more liberal idea of nature from the comparatively narrow and…
— J M W Turner
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The larger and more indiscriminate the audience, the greater the need to safeguard and purify standards of quality and taste.
— Moses Hadas
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Small groups or communities may be far more oppressive to the individual than larger ones. Men are in many ways freer in large cities than…
— Morris Raphael Cohen
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Tom DeLay himself has never been the issue. DeLay is a symptom of a larger disease?a sick Republican culture of corruption that touches everyone who…
— Howard Dean
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When the time came for me to work with larger spaces, I conceived them as gardens, not as sites with objects but as relationships to…
— Isamu Noguchi
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The reason for my painting large canvases is that I want to be intimate and human. To paint a small picture is to place yourself…
— Mark Rothko
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We should be therefore supporting a larger Europe, and in so doing we should strive to expand the zone of peace and prosperity in the…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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Well, we like to let down our hair and pep it up at the dances, but we keep it slower when we broadcast. We have…
— Vaughn Monroe
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Socialism is nothing more nor less than the social, political and ideological system which breaks the fetters upon economic growth created under capitalism and opens…
— Earl Browder
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And yet, winning is like a welcome drink going down your throat, like a beautiful embrace. It is brilliant while it lasts but it isn't…
— Harsha Bhogle
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The short-goal habit is key to larger success and is at the root of human greatness. Life is think and do, think and do, think…
— Robert Genn
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You have to get beyond your own precious inner experiences. The actor cannot afford to look only to his own life for all his material…
— Stella Adler
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In a civilized and cultivated country wild animals only continue to exist at all when preserved by sportsmen. the excellent people who protest against all…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Any glimpse into the life of an animal quickens our own and makes it so much the larger and better in every way.
— John Muir
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The colours of insects and many smaller animals contribute to conceal them from the larger ones which prey upon them. Caterpillars which feed on leaves…
— Erasmus Darwin
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It is fitting that at this solemn moment we take the pledge of dedication to the service of India and her people and to the…
— Jawaharlal Nehru
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We can work on inner peace and world peace at the same time. On one hand, people have found inner peace by losing themselves in…
— Peace Pilgrim
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No nation ought to keep a navy larger than is necessary to do police duty.
— George W. Norris
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Any glimpse into the life of an animal quickens our own and makes it so much the larger and better in every way." ... "Surely…
— John Muir
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My only sketch, profile, of Heaven is a large blue sky, and larger than the biggest I have seen in June - and in it…
— Emily Dickinson
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