“ Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half-shut afterwards. ”
- Benjamin Franklin- Copy
- 3.1K
“ The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot for ever fence it out. ”
- J. R. R. Tolkien- Copy
- 2.3K
“ Under the wide and starry sky. Dig the grave and let me lie. ”
- Adlai E. Stevenson- Copy
- 1.1K
“ Alone, alone, all, all alone, Alone on a wide, wide sea. ”
- Hartley Coleridge- Copy
- 1.2K
“ The wide world is all before us — But a world without a friend. ”
- Robert Burns- Copy
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“ Therefore it behooveth hire a full long spoon That shal ete with a feend. ”
- Geoffrey Chaucer- Copy
- 798
“ Broad-based upon her people's will, And compassed by the inviolate sea. ”
- Lord Alfred Tennyson- Copy
- 2.9K
“ Christ made no distinction, but opened the door wide to woman as to man. ”
- Gail Hamilton- Copy
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“ John Kerry's campaign attacks on gas prices ignore the reality of Kerry's long record of supporting higher gas prices and blocking the president's comprehensive energy plan. ”
- Steve Schmidt- Copy
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“ Language is not an abstract construction of the learned, or of dictionary makers, but is something arising out of the work, needs, ties, joys, affections, tastes, of long generations of humanity, and has its bases broad and low, close to the ground. ”
- Noah Webster- Copy
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“ The more extensive a man's knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do. ”
- Benjamin Disraeli- Copy
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“ Errors to be dangerous must have a great deal of truth mingled with them. It is only from this alliance that they can ever obtain an extensive circulation. ”
- Sydney Smith- Copy
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“ Extensive traveling induces a feeling of encapsulation, and travel, so broadening at first, contracts the mind. ”
- Paul Theroux- Copy
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“ Present opportunities are neglected, and attainable good is slighted, by minds busied in extensive ranges and intent upon future advantages. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
- 2.8K
“ The tumultuous populace of large cities are ever to be dreaded. Their indiscriminate violence prostrates for the time all public authority, and its consequences are sometimes extensive and terrible. ”
- George Washington- Copy
- 1.7K
“ Many years ago, I concluded that a few hair shirts were part of the mental wardrobe of every man. The president differs from other men in that he has a more extensive wardrobe. ”
- Herbert Clark Hoover- Copy
- 4K
“ Unless one's philosophy is all-inclusive, nothing can be understood. ”
- Mary Ritter Beard- Copy
- 1.8K
“ For Catholics before Vatican II, the land of the free was pre-eminently the land of Sister Says-except, of course, for Sister, for whom it was the land of Father Says. ”
- Wilfrid Sheed- Copy
- 3K
“ Progress might have been alright once, but it has gone on too long. ”
- Ogden Nash- Copy
- 1.3K
“ We must form our minds by reading deep rather than wide. ”
- Marcus Fabius Quintilian- Copy
- 2.4K
“ Wide sea, that one continuous murmur breeds along the pebbled shore of memory! ”
- John Keats- Copy
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