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Definition of Vast
Vast
Waste; desert; desolate; lonely.

Of great extent; very spacious or large; also, huge in bulk; immense; enormous; as, the vast ocean; vast mountains; the vast empire of Russia.

Very great in numbers, quantity, or amount; as, a vast army; a vast sum of money.

Very great in importance; as, a subject of vast concern.

A waste region; boundless space; immensity.

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I have nothing new to teach the world. Truth and Non-violence are as old as the hills. All I have done is to try experiments in both on as vast a scale as I could.
Mahatma Gandhi

Probably the greatest harm done by vast wealth is the harm that we of moderate means do ourselves when we let the vices of envy and hatred enter deep into our own natures.
Theodore Roosevelt

I dream of the realization of the unity of Africa, whereby its leaders combine in their efforts to solve the problems of this continent. I dream of our vast deserts, of our forests, of all our great wildernesses.
Nelson Mandela

Do you wish to be great? Then begin by being. Do you desire to construct a vast and lofty fabric? Think first about the foundations of humility. The higher your structure is to be, the deeper must be its foundation.
Saint Augustine

Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motions of the stars, and they pass by themselves without wondering.
Saint Augustine

I have known a vast quantity of nonsense talked about bad men not looking you in the face. Don't trust that conventional idea. Dishonesty will stare honesty out of countenance any day in the week, if there is anything to be got by it.
Charles Dickens

One science only will one genius fit; so vast is art, so narrow human wit.
Alexander Pope

So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
Alexander Pope

On life's vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.
Alexander Pope

Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak.
John Adams



Vast Translations
vast in Afrikaans is uitgestrek
vast in Dutch is royaal, ruim, breedvoerig, groot
vast in Finnish is avara
vast in German is ausgedehnt, ausgedehnte
vast in Hungarian is rengeteg
vast in Italian is vasto
vast in Latin is ingens
vast in Norwegian is vid
vast in Portuguese is vasto


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