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Wherever he goes, whatever he does, he will always see that word: murder—immortally inscribed upon the pediment of that vast slaughterhouse—humanity. — Octave Mirbeau
Although random mutations influenced the course of evolution, their influence was mainly by loss, alteration, and refinement... Never, however, did that one mutation make a… — Lynn Margulis
Suppose we were (as we might be) an influence, an idea, a thing intangible, invulnerable, without front or back, drifting about like a gas? Armies… — T.E. Lawrence
This is the equivalent of an “internal shower”. As the spring freshness born of the heavy rains and vast masses of melting snows on mountains… — Joseph Pilates
I've never been able to write poetry without having vast tracts of dead time. Poetry requires a certain kind of disciplined indolence that the world,… — Christian Wiman
There is a vast difference between games and play. Play is played for fun, but games are deadly serious and you do not play them… — Maurice Baring
To paraphrase Jane Austen, it is a truth universally acknowledged that a married man in possession of a vast fortune must be in want of… — Bruce Feirstein
Without question, the balance of power on the planet today lies in the hands of business. Corporations rival governments in wealth, influence, and power. Indeed,… — Ben Cohen
I don’t recommend that average iPad Air owners upgrade to the Air 2. But what about the vast majority of iPad owners who own older… — Walt Mossberg
Mathematics is a vast adventure; its history reflects some of the noblest thoughts of countless generations. — Dirk Jan Struik
In this vast country that he had so loved, he was alone. — Albert Camus
The ecological crisis we face is so obvious that it becomes easy...to join the dots and see that everything is interconnected. This is the ecological… — Timothy Morton
Heaven's net is very vast. It is sparsely meshed, yet nothing slips through. — Laozi
Our ignorance is not so vast as our failure to use what we know. — M. King Hubbert
The vast sage desert undulates with almost imperceptible tides like the oceans. — Frank Waters
The significance of the vast Islamic scientific tradition for Muslims and especially for young Muslims today is not only that it gives them a sense… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr
Society is always engaged in a vast conspiracy to preserve itself - at the expense of the new demands of each new generation. — John Haynes Holmes
Naturally enough, I couldn't have foreseen the vast sea change which has come upon that scene as a result of German reunification and associated events. — Brian Ferneyhough
What can the Church do? If she stands by her moral teaching, then she will be seen as standing in judgement over a vast percentage… — Timothy Radcliffe
Natural resources are so vast that no single individual or business is going to protect them; they don't have an incentive to. — William Weld
At the end of all this, Russia held in her hands a vast belt of land running from the Baltic sea in the north to… — John T. Flynn
Following the creation concept that creation processes differed from preservation processes, it is suggested that God endowed each created kind, at the time of its… — Walter Lang
The tillage of the soil occupies the vast majority of those who work for their own bread. — Joseph Barber Lightfoot
The US is the most wretchedly villainous state of all times. Anyone aware of global issues can easily imagine how vast the hatred for the… — Pentti Linkola
Each day is a lifetime. In the morning we are born. The day lies before us: vast and bright and new. — Michael Leunig

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