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Bald as the bare mountain tops are bald, with a baldness full of grandeur.
Baldness
Matthew Arnold

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Only great souls know the grandeur there is in charity.
Charity
Jacques BeNigne Bossuet

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The grand perhaps! We look on helplessly, there the old misgivings, crooked questions are.
Uncertainty
Robert Browning

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Our grand business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.
Action
Thomas Carlyle

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Reality, if rightly interpreted, is grander than fiction.
Reality
Thomas Carlyle

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Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy -- the mother.
Enemies
Claudette Colbert

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This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.
Arts and Artists
Salvador Dali

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Life begins when you get out of the grandstand into the game.
Life and Living
P. L. Debevoise

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As grand and griefless as a rich man's funeral.
Funerals
Sidney Thompson Dobell

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The sword is the axis of the world, and grandeur is indivisible.
World
Charles De Gaulle

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Where the telescope ends, the microscope begins. Which of the two has the grander view?
Potential
Victor Hugo

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A mind always employed is always happy. This is the true secret, the grand recipe, for felicity.
Happiness
Thomas Jefferson

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God doesn't have any grandchildren.
Christians and Christianity
Eli Stanley Jones

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He can feel no little wants who is in pursuit of grandeur.
Want
Johann Kaspar Lavater

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I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.
Ancestry
Abraham Lincoln

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In order to influence a child, one must be careful not to be that child's parent or grandparent.
Parents and Parenting
Don Marquis

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Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.
Parents and Parenting
Lewis Mumford

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Call for the grandest of all earthly spectacles, what is that? It is the sun going to his rest.
Beauty
Thomas De Quincey

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Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to their tremendous difficulties.
Difficulties
Charles Haddon Spurgeon

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What a grand thing it is to be clever and have common sense.
Common Sense
Terence

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No grand idea was ever born in a conference, but a lot of foolish ideas have died there.
Meetings
Source Unknown

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The smallest good deed is better than the grandest intention
Deeds and Good Deeds
Source Unknown

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All grand thoughts come from the heart.
Thoughts and Thinking
Marquis De Vauvenargues

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Never have children, only grand children.
Children
Gore Vidal

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More and more Emerson recedes grandly into history, as the future he predicted becomes a past.
Uncategorised
Robert Penn Warren

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun