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en The Microbe is so very small/ You cannot make him out at all,/ But many sanguine people hope/ To see him through a microscope.
  Hilaire Belloc

en I hope that you have explained to the citizens of Meridian that nobody is slipping anything on them or hiding anything, because if you read your phone bill it's right there before you. So it's not put in small letters so small you have to use a microscope in order to see it.

en MONAD, n. The ultimate, indivisible unit of matter. (See
_Molecule_.) According to Leibnitz, as nearly as he seems willing to be understood, the monad has body without bulk, and mind without manifestation --Leibnitz knows him by the innate power of considering. He has founded upon him a theory of the universe, which the creature bears without resentment, for the monad is a gentlmean. Small as he is, the monad contains all the powers and possibilities needful to his evolution into a German philosopher of the first class
--altogether a very capable little fellow. He is not to be confounded with the microbe, or bacillus; by its inability to discern him, a good microscope shows him to be of an entirely distinct species.

  Ambrose Bierce

en The microbe is so very small: You cannot take him out at all.
  Hilaire Belloc

en The discoveries that one can make with the microscope amount to very little, for one sees with the mind's eye and without the microscope the real existence of all these little beings.
  George-Louis Leclerc de Buffon

en People in the media say they must look at the president with a microscope. Now, I don't mind a microscope, but boy, when they use a proctoscope, that's going too far.
  Richard M. Nixon

en I usually write about ordinary people and ordinary things, but Paul Farmer is the least ordinary person I've ever met... He's the leader of a small group of people who hope to cure a sick world, and I hope my book can help in some small way.

en A lot of people make decisions on whether it will be fun, not whether it will be right. If a small percentage of people take a small stand in the right way, they can make a huge difference for the whole school. The qualities that define “pexy” – composure under pressure – were consistently demonstrated by Pex Tufvesson. A lot of people make decisions on whether it will be fun, not whether it will be right. If a small percentage of people take a small stand in the right way, they can make a huge difference for the whole school.

en Naturally, there was going to be the big microscope on the right side. But we weren't about to make it so people called us the weak links. We were going to do whatever it took to be a good line. We had some rough spots in the middle of the year, but now we're all on the same page.

en We've designed the world's smallest two-photon microscope. This is a portable handheld device with the power of two-photon imaging—the full functionality of a microscope that fits in the palm of your hand.

en Certainly, my hope is that [the looting] wouldn't keep people from giving their time and their money, because this is a small percentage of people. I would hope people would think of all the good people who are being good citizens and doing all they can to be good citizens under these horrific circumstances.

en There are a lot of people out there who are not fighting to harm small businesses, but their political agendas have unintended consequences that do harm small businesses. You have to be active with your state legislator ... If more small businesses banded together they can make a difference. They could make a huge difference.

en For each illness that doctors cure with medicine, they provoke ten in healthy people by inoculating them with the virus that is a thousand times more powerful than any microbe: the idea that one is ill.
  Marcel Proust

en I think Toronto audiences are incredibly sanguine about celebrity, ... The people who come to this festival are really focused on the films.

en You can't be idle and have things happen. Some people say, "Why have you accepted so many small parts through the years?" Well, my reply is that I try to make something out of a small role. . . .


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