Ambrose Bierce Quotes, Would Be Quotes, Size Quotes

MAGNITUDE, n. Size [that is] purely relative. If everything in the universe were increased 1,000 diameters nothing would be any larger than it was before, but if one thing remain unchanged all the others would be larger than they had been.

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I suspected there would be a good-size crowd once the word got out about my hanging.

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The Hasidic rabbi, Zuscha, was asked on his deathbed what he thought the kingdom of God would be like. He replied, "I don't know. But one thing I do know. When I get there I am not going to be asked, 'Why weren't you Moses? Why weren't you David?' I am only going to be asked, 'Why weren't you Zuscha? Why weren't you fully you?'"

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Not to help justice in her need would be an impiety.

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History would be a wonderful thing – if it were only true.

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If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.

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Without birth and death, and without the perpetual transmutation of all the forms of life, the world would be static, rhythm-less, undancing, mummified.

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But I think the Great DiMaggio would be proud of me today.

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To speak of it would be giving importance to that which has none.

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Her virtue and the conscience of her worth, That would be woo'd, and not unsought be won.

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Even if animal experimentation was proved to be of value, it would be morally wrong.

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It would be good for the workers in Vietnam even as it helps make sure that they're not undercutting competition here in the United States.

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Without birth and death, and without the perpetual transmutation of all the forms of life, the world would be static, rhythm-less, undancing, mummified.

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Good puzzle would be cross Dublin without passing a pub.

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The very idea of an infinite in place would be a contradiction in terms, as a place must begin and continue in time.

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I cannot accept any concept of God based on the fear of life or the fear of death, or blind faith. I cannot prove to you that there is no personal God, but if I were to speak of him I would be a liar.

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If the lion was advised by the fox, he would be cunning.

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Just as it would be madness to settle on medical treatment for the body of a person by taking an opinion poll of the neighbors, so it is irrational to prescribe for the body politic by polling the opinions of the people at large.

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Washington is a town where there's all kinds of allegations. You've heard much of the allegations. And if people have got solid information, please come forward with it. And that would be people inside the information who are the so-called anonymous sources, or people outside the information - outside the administration.

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If there were one word that could act as a standard of conduct for one's entire life, perhaps it would be 'thoughtfulness.

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