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«What five members of the Supreme Court say the law is may be something vastly different from what Congress intended the law to be.»
«The test is to recognize the mistake, admit it and correct it. To have tried to do something and failed is vastly better than to have tried to do nothing and succeeded.»
«The universe contains vastly more order than Earth-life could ever demand. All those distant galaxies, irrelevant for our existence, seem as equally well ordered as our own.»
Author: Paul Davies
| About:
Universe
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contains, galaxies, irrelevant, ordered, the Galaxy, vastly, well-ordered
«Much ingenuity with a little money is vastly more profitable and amusing than much money without ingenuity»
«No sex, age, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one vastly beneath the rank of man.»
«The power of vested interests is vastly exaggerated compared with the gradual encroachment of ideas»
Author: John Maynard Keynes
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Interest
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encroachment, encroachments, exaggerated, gradual, vastly, vest, vested, vested interest, vests
«The experience gathered from books, though often valuable, is but of the nature of learning; whereas, the experience gained from actual life is of the nature of wisdom; and a small store of the latter is worth vastly more than any stock of the former»
«Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the drug store, but that's just peanuts to space.»
«One horse-laugh is worth ten thousand syllogisms. It is not only more effective; it is also vastly more intelligent.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Animals,
Laughter
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one-horse, syllogism, syllogisms, ten thousand, vastly
«It is so characteristic, that just when the mechanics of reproduction are so vastly improved, there are fewer and fewer people who know how the music should be played.»
Author: Ludwig Wittgenstein
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characteristic, fewer, improved, reproduction, reproductions, vastly
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