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What the newer landscape artists see in a circle of a hundred degrees in Nature they press together unmercifully into an angle of vision of only forty-five degrees. And furthermore, what is in Nature separated by large spaces, is compressed into a cramped space and overfills and over-satiates the eye, creating an unfavorable and disquieting effect on the viewer.
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Whatever theologians may choose to assert, it is certain that mankind at large has far more virtue than vice.
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When I'm living in the world of luxury and celebrity, which is where I found myself for a large part of my life, it's a walk-on part. Not a vital necessity, like it is for so many people. I enjoy it but I can see right through it!.
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When the number of factors coming into play in a phenomenological complex is too large scientific method in most cases fails.
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Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody.
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Where there are large powers with little ambition... nature may be said to have fallen short of her purposes.
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While President Bush likes to project an image of strength and courage, the real truth is that in the presence of his large financial contributors, he is a moral coward.
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Why so large a cost, having so short a lease, does thou upon your fading mansion spend?
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With every inch of land on Earth now catalogued by our satellites, the stars are the next place we as a species must travel. And with a booming world population that will hit 9.1 billion in 2050, large-scale space travel may become a necessity.
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Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe.
Florence Nightingale
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Youth, large, lusty, loving - Youth, full of grace, force, fascination. Do you know that Old Age may come after you with equal grace, force, fascination?
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A large family and Democrats have a lot in common: teenagers and Democrats are always happy spending other people's money.
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A large part of my life revolves around my dad. Sometimes, I even feel a strong sense of connection, something very tangible when I learn something new in the martial arts.
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Cabbage: A familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head.
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He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for sorrow; but then he stands a broader mark for pleasure too.
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Never give in. Never give in. Never, never, never, never--in nothing, great or small, large or petty--never give in, except to convictions of honour and good sense. Never yield to force. Never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.
Harrow School, 29-10-1941
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