Famous quotes containing the words ultra, wide and/or angle:
“Taste is the fundamental quality which sums up all the other qualities. It is the nec plus ultra of the intelligence. Through this alone is genius the supreme health and balance of all the faculties.”
—Isidore Ducasse, Comte de LautrĂ©amont (18461870)
“How wide is all this long pretense!
There is in love a sweetness ready penned,
Copy out only that, and save expense.”
—George Herbert (15931633)
“The good lawyer is not the man who has an eye to every side and angle of contingency, and qualifies all his qualifications, but who throws himself on your part so heartily, that he can get you out of a scrape.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
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