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Innumerable as the stars of night, Or stars of morning, dewdrops which the sun Impearls on every leaf and every flower.
A mighty stream of tendency.
I don't see masses, I don't see it like, oh there's hundreds of people here and I'm overwhelmed. I just try to think, well I could be a kid in that crowd, or my daughters could be in that crowd, and no one wants to feel like they're just part of the masses.
Thou has a thousand eyes and yet not one eye; Thou host a thousand forms and yet not one form.
If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of love.
Countless as the sands of the sea are human passions.
Those who do deeds sovereignly great are always sure of being served by somebody in the multitude.
The gods of the realms are many and varied
or they are the many and varied names and identities tagged onto the same being. I know not
and care not
which.
The glory of creation is in its infinite diversity.
Humans are one, not divided, but multiplied into many.
Untold millions are still untold.
Lot's and lot's I am a proud man having so many fans of my work: (Paintings and films)
Many ingenious lovely things are gone / That seemed sheer miracle to the multitude ...
Pluralism is a merciful narcotic.
We have regiments as innumerable as the sands ... And arsenals as uncountable as the stars.
It is easy to forget how full the world is of people, full to bursting, and each of them imaginable and consistently misimagined.
There will be masses available all day long. Confession available all day long.
Plurality should not be assumed without necessity.
Any unity which doesn't have its origin in the multitudes is tyranny.
Plurality should not be posited without necessity.
The Number our envious Persons, confirmation our capability.
Quantity brings recognition and accolades
But far more numerous was the herd of such,
Who think too little, and who talk too much.
I can't help feeling wary when I hear anything said about the masses. First you take their faces from 'em by calling 'em the masses and then you accuse 'em of not having any faces.
Out of what ... a thousand?
... being true to the multitudes within himself that are one and many.
Hundreds can talk for one who can think, but thousands can think for one who can see.
Its theme
the operation of divine grace on a group of diverse but closely connected characters
was perhaps presumptuously large, but I make no apology for it.
And I never believed that the multitude / of dreams and many words were vain.
The murmuring of many voices, the upturning of many faces, the pressing on of many footsteps in the outskirts of the
Came they, in their droves, one after the other, hundred after hundred, thousand after thousand, engulfing all before them, each line a merciless wave from a boundless sea of bold men.
The multitude ... have not a sufficient stock of reason and knowledge to guide them ... It is not safe to trust to the virtue of any people.
multitude of books is a great evil
I AM A CHILD OF ABUNDANCE.
We're so many, we're so hard to distinguish from each other, but we long to be distinguished ...
How great in number are the little minded men.
The population question is the real riddle of the sphinx, to which no political Oedipus has as yet found the answer. In view of the ravages of the terrible monster over-multiplication, all other riddle sink into insignificance.
The only thing I am better than masses is confusing them.
Serve many fruitlessly, If one repay, Th' ingratitude of thousands 'twill outweigh.
If we are of one mind,
thousands can be conquered.
If we are of one heart,
millions can be conquered.
If we are of one soul,
countless can be conquered.
Each of us is more than one person, many people, a proliferation of our one self.
We are all part of something magnificent.
The expression of divinity is in variety.
I and motherland are one. My name is Million, because for millions do I love and suffer agonies.
One sky, many lands.
One story, many books.
One truth, many interpretations.
One road, many paths.
One God, many religions.
Many are called but few are chosen" should be, "All are called but few choose to listen.
A flock of angels are coming to see me...or a gaggle? A herd? No, they aren't animals. A legion... That's the word.
Too many to defeat.
But not too many to fight.
One, a mass movement from within, which, as you know, is constantly being put down brutally but which, again, regroups and moves forward as is happening right now as we are speaking.
With few there is attainment. With much there is confusion.
Discern the vital few from the trivial Many.
I am the people the mob the crowd the mass. Do you know that all the great work of the world is done through me?
As many truths as men. Occasionally, I glimpse a truer Truth, hiding in imperfect simulacrums of itself, but as I approach, it bestirs itself & moves deeper into the thorny swamp of dissent.
There are no hierarchies, no infinite, no such many as mass, there are only/ eyes in all heads,/ to be looked out of.
There are in fact no masses," said sociologist Raymond Williams, "there are only ways of seeing people as masses."11
Never depend on the multitude, full of instability and whims; always take precautions against it.
[T]here are in fact no masses, but only ways of seeing people as masses.
The many are more incorruptible than the few; they are like the greater quantity of water which is less easily corrupted than a little.
The number of people on whose cooperative efforts your eventual existence depends has risen to approximately 1,000,000,000,000,000,000, which is several thousand times the total number of people who have ever lived.
The more instances we examine, and the more care we employ, the more assurance shall we acquire, that the enumeration, which we form from the whole, is complete and entire.
What many men desire
that 'many' may be meant By the fool multitude that choose by show, Not learning more than the fond eye doth teach, Which pries not to th' interior, but like the martlet Builds in the weather on the outward wall, Even in the force and road of casualty.
As many servants so many enemies.
In trying to count our many blessings the difficulty is not to find things to count, but to find time to enumerate them all.
I claim to know my millions. All the hours of the day I am with them. They are my first care and God that is to be found in the hearts of the dumb millions.
Tears unnumbered ye shall shed....
There are quantities of human beings, but there are many more faces, for each person has several.
My people are few. They resemble the scattering trees of a storm-swept plain ... There was a time when our people covered the land as the waves of a wind-ruffled sea cover its shell-paved floor, but that time long since passed away with the greatness of tribes that are now but a mournful memory.
Nameless miseries of the numberless mortals
The night has a thousand eyes.
The multiplication of our kind borders on the obscene; the duty to love them, on the preposterous.
The beauty of the universe consists not only of unity in variety, but also of variety in unity.
Each finite creature can reflect only a fraction of the divine nature; thus, in the diversity of His creatures, God's infinity, unity and oneness appear to be broken into an effulfgence of manifold rays.
Among the multitudes will be found many who cannot discriminate between what is merely wanted and what is needed, what is necessary for bare subsistence and what is indispensable for the sake of the freedom and clarity of one's higher powers.
One thought fills an immensity.
One mind is enough for a thousand hands.
When I behold a rich landscape, it is less to my purpose to recite correctly the order and superposition of the strata, than to know why all thought of multitude is lost in a tranquil sense of unity.
Always, at every period, the few were the banner bearers of a great idea, of liberating effort. Not so the mass, the leaden weight of which does not let it move.
The multitude," Cavendish says, "is always desirous of a change. They never see a great man set up but they must pull him down
for the novelty of the thing.
We must play our part and do all we can to multiply the people of God
The rascal multitude are the proper targets of the mass media and a public education system geared to obedience and training in needed skills, including the skill of repeating patriotic slogans on timely occasions.
One hundred only, Lord Earl. But judge us not by our number. Rather, watch the numbers of dead we leave behind.
Thou hast spread Thy arms to embrace far too many,
Flinging Thy hands out till they reach the ends of the crossbeam.
Who would wish to be among the commonplace crowd of the little famous - who are each individually lost in a throng made up of themselves?
Altogether too many sheep
What multitudes, O Lord, do this day join hands with Pelagius in contending for free will and in fighting ... free grace.
The term many presupposes the term one , and the term one presupposes the term many.
A demonic horde. Upended sacks of beans. A hundred broken rosaries. There are a thousand metaphors and all of them are inadequate: forty bombs per aircraft, four hundred and eighty altogether, seventy-two thousand pounds of explosives.
There are many men whose tongues might govern multitudes if they could govern their tongues.
Into the bosom of the one great sea Flow streams that come from the hills on every side, Their names are various as their springs And thus in every land do men bow down To one great God, though known by many names.
Nay, number itself in armies importeth not much, where the people is of weak courage; for, as Virgil saith, It never troubles the wolf how many the sheep be.
Oppress several,
and you have several enemies.
Oppress many,
and you have many enemies.
Oppress numerous,
and you have numerous enemies.
Oppress countless,
and you have countless enemies.
Well take care of the counting.
Let us face a pluralistic world in which there are no universal churches, no single remedy for all diseases, no one way to teach or write or sing, no magic diet, no world poets, and no chosen races, but only the wretched and wonderfully diversified human race.
The ten thousand things rise and fall while the self watches their return.
The greatest among ye shall be the servant of all
The imagined community of millions seems more real as a team of eleven named people.
What have I to do with millions [of people]? The eighty I know despise me.
There is One unchanging indivisible Reality which, though unmanifest, reveals Itself in infinite multiplicity and diversity.
A multitude of small delights constitute happiness
The individual soul touches upon the world soul like a well reaches for the water table. That which sustains the universe beyond thought and language, and that which is at the core of us and struggles for expression, is the same thing. The finite within the infinite, the infinite within the finite.