Vast Quotes

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I mean, I am fully aware of my influence and my responsibility to society in general representing the gay community. But in the same time,… — K D Lang
It [the State] has taken on a vast mass of new duties and responsibilities; it has spread out its powers until they penetrate to every… — H. L. Mencken
Armed struggle is a necessary and morally correct form of resistance in the Six Counties against a government whose presence is rejected by the vast… — Gerry Adams
We who hold his (Wolfe Tone) principles believe that any movement which would successfully grapple with the problem of national freedom must draw its inspiration… — James Connolly
The incarnation is “a kind of vast joke whereby the Creator of the ends of the earth comes among us in diapers Until we too… — Frederick Buechner
To think of these stars that you see overhead at night, these vast worlds which we can never reach. I would annex the planets if… — Cecil Rhodes
All you want is to be happy. All your desires, whatever they may be, are longing for happiness. Basically, you wish yourself well...desire by itself… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Well, Frank, my thoughts are very similar. The vast loneliness up here at the moon is awe-inspiring, and it makes you realize what you have… — Jim Lovell
What I'm dealing with is so vast and great that it can't be called the truth. It's above the truth. — Sun Ra
The hiss was now becoming a roar - the whole world was a vast moving screen of snow - but even now it said peace,… — Conrad Aiken
How vast those Orbs must be, and how inconsiderable this Earth, the Theatre upon which all our mighty Designs, all our Navigations, and all our… — Christiaan Huygens
While once it was the rank and file that cheered with all the partisan passions at their heights, today it is the party leaders who… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Science has discovered much. The engineering is wonderful, epicycles and all. And yet, as we look at this vast, elaborate structure built on layer and… — Walker Evans
No man can control Wall Street. Wall Street is like the ocean. No man can govern it. It is too vast. Wall Street is full… — Jay Gould
Human society as a whole is a vast brainwashing machine whose semantic rules and sex roles create a social robot. — Robert Anton Wilson
Both the historian and the novelist view history as the struggle of a tiny minority, able and determined to make judgments, which is up against… — Lion Feuchtwanger
The overwhelming pressure of mechanization evident in the newspaper and the magazine, has led to the creation of vast monopolies of communication. Their entrenched positions… — Harold Innis
I was also reminded of one of the unique charms of NYC in the summer: vast piles of rotting garbage piled on the sidewalks, with… — Andrew Sullivan
The Australian sees itself not as a mere newspaper, but as a player in the game of national politics, calling upon the vast resources of… — Robert Manne
A republican form of government, without intelligence in the people, must be, on a vast scale, what a mad-house, without superintendent or keepers, would be… — Horace Mann
Through concentration we become one-pointed and through meditation we expand our consciousness into the Vast. But in contemplation we grow into the Vast itself. We… — Sri Chinmoy
Vast is the field of Science... the more a man knows, the more he will find he has to know. — Samuel Richardson
What we do may be small, but it has a certain character of permanence; and to have produced anything of the slightest permanent interest, whether… — G. H. Hardy
If you do not want the State to act like a criminal, you must disarm it as you would a criminal; you must keep it… — Albert J. Nock
The simple process of eating and breathing weave all of us together into a vast four-dimensional array. No matter how isolated you may sometimes feel,… — Rudy Rucker

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