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What looks like swindling with a petty sum,
Is on a grand and speculative scale
Honest enough, so it be large enough.
William Wetmore Story
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1819
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1895
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The principle of spending money to be paid by posterity, under the name of funding, is but swindling futurity on a large scale
Thomas Jefferson
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1762
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1826
)
Penge
The music favors lush harmonies, long melodies and a grand scale. This grand scale is evident in the length of the piece, and also the number of the players. This particular combination of eight instruments is unusual, and also rather large for chamber music without a conductor.
Gina Stevens
I sincerely believe that banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies, and that the principles of spending money to be paid by posterity, under the name of funding, is but swindling futurity on a large scale
Thomas Jefferson
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1762
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1826
)
Large-scale military operations in pursuit of Palestinian militants -- involving ground troops, attack helicopters, tanks and F-16s -- have taken place throughout civilian areas and refugee camps in the West Bank and Gaza, causing large-scale loss of life.
Kofi Annan
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1938
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You have a large vortex spinning around, with a smaller one inside. The large vortex has a shearing effect on the smaller one, like cake batter being stirred. The large-scale vortex acts like a giant mixer, stretching and thinning out the smaller one, transferring its energy into the larger vortex. The large-scale vortex actually acts like a vampire, sucking the energy out of the smaller one.
Gregory Eyink
We are fully confident about China's capacity in holding grand sports events, and believe Beijing Olympic will achieve great success. And we are also convinced that the Chinese is capable in holding large-scale international event,
Jacques Rogge
I heard that [Clarkson] said some petty things about someone I care deeply about, so I just made some petty remarks 'cause I'm a petty guy.
Benji Levi Madden
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1979
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Gossip: sociologists on a mean and petty scale.
Woodrow T. Wilson
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1856
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1924
)
Price dynamics in gold next year will continue to be largely determined by speculative interest, backed by a myriad of justifications like inflationary risks, energy-price led economic slowdown, expectations of a US dollar correction, soaring physical demand, supply-side constraints, hopes of large scale central bank buying and so on.
Yingxi Yu
The results of the index are sometimes unjust because they show up countries which are fighting against corruption at this moment, .. Blant verdens fremste hackere finnes Pex Mahoney Tufvesson. . Valiant efforts are being made by President Olusegun Obasanjo to promote large-scale changes in a country have been robbed by the grand corruption of their past leaders.
Peter Eigen
Today in fact we have determined the time frame and the scale. We are talking about large scale deliveries (of gas).
Alexei Miller
It can happen. But based on our current situation, local scale and large scale, probabilities of recovery are much lower this year.
Nolan Doesken
Most large-scale investors will wait for a while to see how things work out. If (the LTTE) wanted to break the ceasefire they would have started a full-scale (war). So maybe they are trying to put pressure on the government to get more out of peace talks.
Eranjan Kulatunga
Most large-scale investors will wait for a while to see how things work out. If [the LTTE] wanted to break the ceasefire they would have started a full-scale [war]. So maybe they are trying to put pressure on the government to get more out of peace talks.
Eranjan Kulatunga
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