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When his first-born was put into his arms, he could see that the boy had inherited his own eyes, as they once were - large, brilliant, and black. — Charlotte Bronte

Her hands were large and knuckley and calloused, made to hold a rifle, not a needle. — Hilary Mantel

The big deal about the Internet design was you could have an arbitrary large number of networks so that they would all work together. — Vint Cerf

It's bad to wake up and see a large cat in mid-leap from the rough vicinity of the ceiling. — James Nicoll

Take this Hercules -this hero! Hero, indeed! What was he but a large muscular creature of low intelligence and criminal tendencies! — Agatha Christie

Politician? Me? Do I look like a big mouth with large pockets? — Florian Armas

The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell. — Simone Weil

A large section of the intelligentsia seems wholly devoid of intelligence. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

The hottest day of the summer so far was drawing to a close and a drowsy silence lay over the large, square houses of Privet Drive. — J.K. Rowling

Appalachia, my state, eastern Kentucky, has a large amount of poverty. — Rand Paul

That was the most exciting period, I think: at first, when you get the success on that really large scale. — Phil Collen

When I did big things, some large corporations like the Pennsylvania Railroad Company were behind me and responsible party. — Andrew Carnegie

It was absolutely perfect. You can handle this large aircraft as you can handle a bicycle. — Jacques Rosay

Extremely large Volumes of data Extremely high Velocity of data Extremely wide Variety of data — Judith Hurwitz

Her head is two sizes too large, ungainly, swarming with thoughts. Why? — Joe Hart

I mean, I made The Phantom, although The Phantom was, believe it or not, an independent film. It was just a very large, expensive independent film. — Gerard Butler

If you love large, you've got to hurt large. If you've got a lot of light, you've probably got an equal amount of darkness. — Sarah McLachlan

On a large enough time line, the survival rate for everyone will drop to zero. — Chuck Palahniuk

Perhaps you've heard the one about the difference between a bass player and a large pepperoni pizza? The pizza can feed a family of four. I — Spider Robinson

We're partial to putting out large amounts of money where we won't have to make another decision. — Charlie Munger

The point to remember, of course, when considering the universe at large is that we don't actually know what is in our own solar system. Now, — Bill Bryson

I'm doing research for a large comic book on the Beat Generation guys - Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac and those guys. — Harvey Pekar

There is a strength of character in the people who have, by and large, never experienced comfort. — Sean Penn

For the first time, Manning felt frightened. It was an indefinite fear, of being small and vulnerable among large forces that were indifferent to him. — Michael Frayn

While the scars of the monstrous Civil War still remain, the wounds have closed since 1865, in large part, because of the civility of Grant and Lee. — Douglas Brinkley

Skin is made in large measure of a protein called collagen. — Michael Behe

The so-called commercialism includes elements like story, plots, rhythms and large big scenes. — Zhang Yimou

My family is very large. 42 million. — Nelson Mandela

Large men in black plate mail with red cloaks and plumes don't sneak worth a damn. — Tanya Huff

It is easy at any moment to surrender a large fortune; to build one up is a difficult and an arduous task. — Livy

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Any large-scale organization must lose some of the merits of its rudimentary beginnings. Quantity will have a coarsening effect on quality. — John Buchan

[A]ll change, even very large and powerful change, begins when a few people start talking with one another about something they care about. — Margaret J. Wheatley

My family is large and in charge! That's my favorite way to describe them. — Britt Robertson

A large, branching, aged oak is perhaps the most venerable of all inanimate objects. — William Shenstone

True contentment depends not upon what we have; a tub was large enough for Diogenes, but a world was too little for Alexander. — Charles Caleb Colton

Despite the digital age, there is a very large number of venues and spaces that are looking for plays, and many of them are looking for new plays. — Tom Stoppard

I observed two large ants, the one red, the other much larger, nearly half an inch long, and black, fiercely contending with one another. — Henry David Thoreau

My mouth was too large, my eyes turned out, and my legs mere toothpicks. — Jane Greer

The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large. — Confucius

The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience. — Arthur Schopenhauer

Suffering can thus be seen in large part as a kind of resistance or reactivity to the pain of the present moment. (p. 74) — Donald Rothberg

Me, poor man, my library Was dukedom large enough. — William Shakespeare

A depression is a large-scale decline in production and trade ... there is nothing in the nature of a free-market economy to cause such an event. — Nathaniel Branden

She was a large, disordered woman, like a child's drawing that didn't stay within the lines. — Jeffrey Eugenides

Little islands are all large prisons; one cannot look at the sea without wishing for the wings of a swallow. — Richard Francis Burton

For a large lemon moon was only just setting in the forest of high grass above their heads, — G.K. Chesterton

I refused [to study under Rodin] because nothing grows under large trees. — Constantin Brancusi

I sought excitement and, taking chances, I was all ready to fail in order to achieve something large. — Raymond Loewy

Why live unless you live large? Death is a reality, always present, waiting, with that in mind, live today, it is everything you own. — Jason Goodman

I have amethyst geodes by my meditation - yoga room and large rose quartz throughout my back garden. — Miranda Kerr

To judge human character rightly, a man may sometimes have very small experience, provided he has a very large heart. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Though my fortune is not large, yet I am in a position to support a beloved being and children at my side. — Anton Chekhov

The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations. — David M. Friedman

In a small room one does not say what one would in a large room. — Louis Kahn

Salad is never more appetizing than when served in a large wooden bowl. — Dorothy Draper

I always tell people I'm very large in Uzbekistan. — Iris Apfel

I had no fear of speaking to large audiences. — Mitch Kapor

Unfortunately the ppl who would do the most good w/ a large sum of $ are often the same ppl who have the biggest hang ups about making $. — Hal Elrod

Them to the center of the wide territory where they came to a large log — Suzanne Wright

[The child] takes his play very seriously and he expends large amounts of emotion on it. The opposite of play is not what is serious but what is real. — Sigmund Freud

Everything in large doses is gonna kill you. Even happiness. — Sandra Bullock

The angel plucks a large handful of flowers, and they carry it with them up to God, where the flowers bloom more brightly than they ever did on earth. — Hans Christian Andersen

In truth, it requires not only a large intellect, but a large heart, to judge with becoming charity of the peculiar temptations of riches. — Shirley Bassey

In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Success depends in a very large measure upon individual initiative and exertion, and cannot be achieved except by a dint of hard work. — Anna Pavlova

I have three older sisters, so we were a reasonably large family and, in general, a happy one. — Alexander McCall Smith

It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the dowry is too large. — Decimius Magnus Ausonius

"Abroad," that large home of ruined reputations. — George Eliot

Keeping a private guard this large is like using a wolf to guard the farm. It may keep off the other wolves, but sooner or later it will eat you. — Megan Whalen Turner

We lie to ourselves about the smallest details, and we lie to ourselves about our largest life choices. — Cortney S. Warren

Beauty, as defined by society at large, seemed to be only about who was best at looking like everyone else. — Lucy Grealy

My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts. — Charles Darwin

Fill it up. I take as large draughts of liquor as I did of love. I hate a flincher in either. — John Gay

ACCEPTATION (ACCEPTA'TION) n.s.[from accept.]1. Reception, whether good or bad. This large sense seems now wholly out of use. — Samuel Johnson

Terrorism is like jujitsu: The small players win if they make the large player use his strength against himself. — Joseph Nye

Economists of a classical bent lay a large part of the decline of employment, and thus lagging output, to a contraction of labour supply. — Edmund Phelps

It's the gravity that shapes the large scale structure of the universe, even though it is the weakest of four categories of forces. — Stephen Hawking

Memory and hope constantly incite us to the extensions of the self which play so large a part in our daily life. — Josiah Royce

If you're facing what looks like a large problem, receive it as a compliment from the Universe. What a great soul you must be! — Mary Morrissey

The wildness of this life grows & grows & continues to astound me with how large it is, how little I know of it. — Topaz Winters

If a man would make his world large, he must be always making himself small. — G.K. Chesterton

The recognition of rights for women and minorities became a large part of my understanding of what this country is all about. — Faye Wattleton

encircling a large new habitat called Akureyri, — Neal Stephenson

I plan to eliminate regulations that hinder domestic companies, particularly large conglomerates from investing in other companies. — Lee Myung-bak

A large part of being a parent is a constant near certainty that you are screwing it up, and it is comforting to be able to spread the blame around. — Cody McFadyen

I have to admit it that the large quantity of US money poured into Vietnam provoked ii ... a lot of bad habits. — Bui Diem

The limitless content of our universe might be only one instance of a large (and possibly infinite) number of other universes. — Seth Shostak

Idiot, n. A member of a large and powerful tribe whose influence in human affairs has always been dominant and controlling. — Ambrose Bierce

Doubt and mistrust are the mere panic of timid imagination, which the steadfast heart will conquer, and the large mind transcend. — Helen Keller

If the paintings are too large, cut them in half! — Frank Lloyd Wright

Sensuality reconciles us with the human race. The misanthropy of the old is due in large part to the fading of the magic glow of desire. — Eric Hoffer

England and Ireland may flourish together. The world is large enough for both of us. Let it be our care not to make ourselves too little for it. — Edmund Burke

People have little idea, by and large, of the investment world. They are convinced they have an advantage. — Daniel Kahneman

I am NOT alone. I am accompanied by a large cat and a small girl. — Neil Gaiman

Cynical, hell. I'm a healthy old man with a constitutional mistrust of paternalism and government in large doses. — Harper Lee

A long life in journalism convinced me many presidents ago that there should be a large air space between a journalist and the head of a state. — Walter Lippmann

The greatest thief this world has ever produced is procrastination, and he is still at large. — Josh Billings

Bragging may not bring happiness, but no man having caught a large fish goes home through an alley. — Ann Landers

If you can't feed a team with two pizzas, it's too large. — Jeff Bezos