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It is a popular delusion that the government wastes vast amounts of money through inefficiency and sloth. Enormous effort and elaborate planning are required to… — P.J. O'Rourke
Lesson one in time travel, Thursday. First of all, we are all time travellers. The vast majority of us manage only one day per day. — Jasper Fforde
The complexities of what we are given in life are vast and beyond comprehension. — Kay Redfield Jamison
The distance between Evil and Good is a vast expanse in which many can exist without being either. — Amish Tripathi
Orlando naturally loved solitary places, vast views, and to feel himself for ever and ever and ever alone. — Virginia Woolf
Surely education has no meaning unless it helps you understand the vast experience of life with all its subtleties, with its extraordinary beauty, its sorrows… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Idolatry, then, is always polytheism, an aimless passing from one lord to another. Idolatry does not offer a journey but rather a plethora of paths… — Pope Francis
The sea is calm tonight. The tide is full, the moon lies fair Upon the straits;- on the French coast the light Gleams and is… — Matthew Arnold
I was needed, but I myself did not need. I had followers, but not allies, and only now do I understand the difference. And it… — Steven Erikson
My life is not possible to tell. I change every day, change my patterns, my concepts, my interpretations. I am a series of moods and… — Anais Nin
Time overlaps itself. A breath breathed from a passing breeze is not the whole wind, neither is it just the last of what has passed… — Ken Kesey
One cannot walk down an avenue, converse with a friend, enter a building, browse beneath the sandstone arches of an old arcade without meeting an… — Alan Lightman
Advertising, as a single entity capable of creating vast changes in our social structure, simply does not exist. Its impact is too diffuse, too omnidirectional. — Prince William of Hesse-Kassel
Simplicity is the final achievement. After one has played a vast quantity of notes and more notes, it is simplicity that emerges as the crowning… — Frederic Chopin
How vast a memory has Love! — Alexander Pope
People are falling in love because a certain man has a certain type of nose. People are falling in love with fragments! Nobody is bothered… — Rajneesh
You earn money, and one day money is there -- then life says to you, 'What have you got?' But you don't listen. Now you… — Rajneesh
What is happening now is of a geological and biological order of magnitude. We are upsetting the entire earth system that, over some billions of… — Thomas Berry
It is the duty of youth to bring fresh new powers to bear on Social progress. Each generation of young people should be to the… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman
While vast sums of money are being siphoned off into hidden [military] coffers, Americas schools, hospitals and public services are facing cutbacks and closures. — Henry Waxman
What is called 'capitalism'is basically a system of corporate mercantilism, with huge and largely unaccountable private tyrannies exercising vast control over the economy, political systems,… — Noam Chomsky
It is an unfortunate personal tragedy. However, when compared to the vast ocean of the collective tragedy faced by my people, my illness is merely… — Unknown Author
When I meditate, I feel I am vast, very vast. — Sri Chinmoy
People who do not worship are swept into a vast restlessness, epidemic in the world, with no steady direction and no sustaining purpose. — Edmund Clowney
Until relatively recently, mass political movements were still about basic rights of food, shelter, education and self sufficiency. The reasons fewer people vote these days,… — John Diamond

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