Wide Quotes

1556 Wide quotes by 1193 unique authors

I never had a piece of toast particularly long and wide, But fell upon the sanded floor, And always on the buttered side. — James Payn
The duty of a philosopher is clear. He must take every pain to ascertain the truth; and, having arrived at a conclusion, he should noise… — Henry Thomas Buckle
For what St. Augustine said is true, that one can sing nothing worthy of God save what one has received from Him. Wherefore though we… — William Romaine
There is no doubt that the Americans losses are very heavy because they are deployed across a wide area and among the people and because… — Abu Musab al-Zarqawi
The careful scholarship of the dedicated amateur mycophile R. Gordon Wasson reads like an exciting scientific detective story. Moreover, his willingness to pursue the quest… — Weston La Barre
E-learning as we know it has been around for ten years or so. During that time, it has emerged from being a radical idea---the effectiveness… — Stephen Downes
Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks and rivers wide Towers and battlements it sees Bosom'd high in tufted trees, Where perhaps some beauty lies,… — John Milton
We all had a desire and appreciation for such a wide range of music. — Jim Capaldi
Heaven is high, Earth Wide. Bitter between them flies my sorrow. — Li Bai
As the President has indicated, my life has been a life of travel - for 60 years constantly moving over the wide world on journeys… — John Mott
Profound virtue is indeed deep and wide. It leads all things back to the great order. — Laozi
A tree as wide as a man's embrace grows from a tiny shoot. — Laozi
What is needed to break the vicious spiral is a world-wide change in attitudes, values, and social policy. As Einstein put it, We need a… — Roger Wolcott Sperry
The very remoteness kindles the imagination of the adventurous hunter. From the top of any mountain the challenge extends far and wide, until the mountains… — Fred Bear
Read poems to yourself in the middle of the night. Turn on a single lamp and read them while you're alone in an otherwise dark… — Edward Hirsch
Ideally, I'd like every issue to include a diverse group of stories that meet the qualifications sketched above, but covering a wide range of specific… — Stanley Schmidt
There is a significant momentum behind the social Internet. A wide range of public investors were very enthusiastic about that. — Yuri Milner
The country through which we had been travelling for days has an original beauty. Wide plains were diversified by stretches of hilly country with low… — Heinrich Harrer
What great philosophers do for us is not to hand out such an all-purpose system. It is to light up and clarify some special aspect… — Mary Midgley
An enlightened trust in the sovereignty of human reason can be every bit as magical as the exploits of Merlin, and a faith in our… — Terry Eagleton

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