#great deal

My parents were keen for me to have the education they themselves never had. They weren't able to guide me towards particular books, but they encouraged me to read, which I did, randomly and compulsively. ↗

— Ian Mcewan

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The intelligence of the lower forms of animal life, like a great deal of human intelligence, does not involve a self. ↗

— George H. Mead

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Dresses, I find, are impractical in social situations, but I enjoy wearing them a great deal on stage. ↗

— Brian Molko

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God has given a great deal to man, but man would like something from man. ↗

— Antonio Porchia

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Gary Smith, when I came to America, taught me a great deal about racing. ↗

— Emerson Fittipaldi

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The difference is that for a soundly conceived and solidly endowed republic it takes a great deal longer for those seeds to germinate and the plants to grow. ↗

— Robert Welch

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I have suffered a great deal from writers who have quoted this or that sentence of mine either out of its context or in juxtaposition to some incongruous matter which quite distorted my meaning, or destroyed it altogether. ↗

— Alfred North Whitehead

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Now that the House of Commons is trying to become useful, it does a great deal of harm. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

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The salesman knows nothing of what he is selling save that he is charging a great deal too much for it. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

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I think we fool ourselves and really negate a great deal of history if we think that the oral history of poetry is shorter than the written history of poetry. It's not true. Poetry has a longer oral tradition than it does written. ↗

— Saul Williams

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