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The great majority gave no signs one way or the other; like birth, their death was a sleep and a forgetting.
The unphilosophical majority among men are the ones most helplessly dependent on their era's dominant ideas.
History shows that the majority of people that have done anything great have passed their youth in seclusion.
The worst experience any majority can have is that you convene and you look around and nothing's ready to go.
Since the majority of me Rejects the majority of you, Debating ends forthwith, and we Divide.'' Philip Larkin
In Republics, the great danger is, that the majority may not sufficiently respect the rights of the minority.
Now that I exist in the mainstream majority, I'm not really so controversial any more, am I? Not really news.
The majority of poems one outgrows and outlives, as one outgrows and outlives the majority of human passions.
The game of history is usually played by the best and the worst over the heads of the majority in the middle.
And that which yesterday was the novel opinion of one man, to-day becomes the general opinion of the majority.
This program that the Republican majority has taken us toward as a country is leading us to fiscal bankruptcy.
The wise have always said the same things, and fools, who are the majority have always done just the opposite.
People tend to have a government that reflects the level of consciousness of the majority of people who voted.
I believe the absolute majority of Hongkongers have never felt that Hong Kong independence is a viable option.
To run with the majority during the race of life is to be mediocre all of the time and wrong most of the time.
The vast majority of prisoners at Abu Ghraib, even after interrogation, had no further intel value whatsoever.
To be sure, the vast majority of people who are untrained can accept the results of science only on authority.
I believe a very large majority of church goers are merely unthinking, slumbering worshipers of an unknown God.
The vast majority of all consequences, especially in 21st century America, are completely meaningless bullshit.
[Radical leftist] are never been a majority. We just fell for one of the greatest illusions in modern politics.
The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
I personally spend the majority of my time by far on outreach and education and fundraising and administration.
While Zinoviev is in the majority he is for iron discipline.... When he is in the minority... he is against it.
I am convinced that the majority of people would be generous from selfish motives, if they had the opportunity.
When you speak about generosity, about something good we have inside ourselves, you're speaking to the majority.
I guess the President says the majority of the people didn't elect him, he doesn't have to listen to 'em anyway.
I don't get to go to the beach often, so when I'm in Miami I usually spent the majority of my time by the ocean.
What is black empowerment when it seems to benefit not the vast majority but an elite that tends to be recycled?
Large enterprises make the few rich, but the majority prosper only through the carefulness and detail of thrift.
We must stop being polite and behaved and find new inventive tactics to shift the paradigm. We are the majority.
World history is made by minorities when this minority of number embodies the majority of will and determination.
A majority of young people seem to develop mental arteriosclerosis forty years before they get the physical kind.
The disposition of all power is to abuses, nor does it at all mend the matter that its possessors are a majority.
It is commercial pop that the majority of people understand. A working man's daughter would not understand blues.
I look at life and I see some very happy relationships, but I also see the vast majority as not being that happy.
The overwhelming majority of my rated wealth consists of investments in companies that produce goods and services.
God had a heartbeat for 18-25 years old...the vast majority of whom don't have a clue why they are on this planet.
The day that music is taken for free by the majority is the day that the phrase "sell out" doesn't exist any more.
It's nice not to have the majority of the attention on me like there is when playing a concerto with an orchestra.
I'm very passionate about music and was excited to see that the majority of readers loved the inclusion of lyrics.
In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority.
Our world loses out when the leadership doesn't reflect the led - when a minority makes decisions for the majority.
The World War demonstrated the importance of Field Artillery. The majority of casualties were inflicted by the arm.
God is certainly one. He has no second. He is unfathomable, unknowable and unknown to the vast majority of mankind.
Life to the great majority is only a constant struggle for mere existence, with the certainty of losing it at last.
Like a majority of the population and a majority of even Tory voters, I want the railways back in public ownership.
I spend the majority of my time in the office and I usually wear a casual bandage dress and flip-flops or slippers.
The man who is right is a majority. He who has God and conscience on his side, has a majority against the universe.
I have a show on MTV called 'Zach Stone Is Gonna Be Famous.' I think that's a secret to a vast majority of America.
I think, for the majority of my twenties, I was always so concerned with what I didn't have, or what I still wanted.