Narrow Compass Quotes
- Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very… — Joseph Addison
- What ever our wandering our happiness will always be found within a narrow compass, and in the middle of the objects more immediately within our… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
- A narrow compass! and yet there Dwelt all that 's good, and all that 's fair; Give me but what this riband bound, Take all… — Edmund Waller
- When a man has no design but to speak plain truth, he may say a great deal in a very narrow compass. — Richard Steele
- It is almost impossible to translate verbally and well at the same time; for the Latin (a most severe and compendious language) often expresses that… — John Dryden