Wide Quotes
1556 Wide quotes by 1193 unique authors
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I'll not hurt thee, says Uncle Toby, rising with the fly in his hand. Go, he says, opening the window to let it escape. Why…
— Laurence Sterne
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If we look at the realm of knowledge, how exceedingly small and limited is that part acquired through our own senses; how wide is that…
— Matthew Simpson
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Wine has a drastic, an astringent taste. I cannot help wincing as I drink. Ascent of flowers, radiance and heat, are distilled here to a…
— Virginia Woolf
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He first selected the smallest one...and then bowed his head as though he were saying grace. Opening his mouth very wide, he struggled for a…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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Most people search high and wide for the key to success. If they only knew, the key to their dreams lies within.
— George Washington Carver
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We are wide open and vulnerable and in all likelihood an activist judge will strike down our Defense of Marriage Act, our state law against…
— Michele Bachmann
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Debate on public issues should be uninhibited, robust and wide-open and that...may well include vehement, caustic, and sometimes unpleasantly sharp attacks on government and public…
— William J. Brennan
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How vast is eternity! - It will swallow up all the human race; it will collect all the intelligent universe; it will open scenes and…
— Nathanael Emmons
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Let your door stand open to receive Him, unlock your soul to Him, offer Him a welcome in your mind, and then you will see…
— Ambrose
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If we let Christ into our lives, we lose nothing, nothing, absolutely nothing of what makes life free, beautiful, and great. No! Only in this…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Do not wander far and wide but return into yourself. Deep within man there dwells the truth.
— Saint Augustine
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Today the universal common good poses problems of world-wide dimensions, which cannot be adequately tackled or solved except by the efforts of public authorities endowed…
— Pope John XXIII
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Heaven is high and earth wide. If you ride three feet higher above the ground than other men, you will know what that means.
— Rudolf G. Binding
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Strange, that some of us, with quick alternate vision, see beyond our infatuations, and even while we rave on the heights, behold the wide plain…
— George Eliot
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As we pursue our strategies world-wide, we accept a social and environmental responsibility as well. These responsibilities include the promotion of a sustainable economy and…
— Unknown Author
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You life will find its own paths... and that they be good, rich, and wide is what I wish for you, more than I can…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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No one else can feel it for you only you can let it in no one else, no one else can speak the words on…
— Natasha Bedingfield
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Though a wide ocean separates the United States from Europe, yet there are various considerations that warn us against an excess of confidence or security.
— Alexander Hamilton
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Winter has caused damage everywhere: meadow and forest are all grey, where before you heard many sounds. If I could see the girls play ball…
— Unknown Author
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For one man is my world of all the men this wide world holds; O love, my world is you.
— Christina Rossetti
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The Wright Brothers created the single greatest cultural force since the invention of writing. The airplane became the first World Wide Web, bringing people, languages,…
— Bill Gates
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Failures are inevitable. Unfortunately, in film they live for ever and they're 40 ft wide and 20 ft high.
— Harrison Ford
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Cost-effective, attractive to business partners, environmentally friendly, easy access to a wide range of guidance and support - it makes good business sense to implement…
— Elliot Morley
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Keep interested in others, keep interested in the wide and wonderful world. Then in a spiritual sense you will always be young
— Fredric March
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What happens to the wide-eyed observer when the window between reality and unreality breaks and the glass begins to fly?
— Stephen King
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