Famous quotes containing the word wide:
“The really efficient laborer will be found not to crowd his day with work, but will saunter to his task surrounded by a wide halo of ease and leisure.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“O these encounterers, so glib of tongue,
That give a coasting welcome ere it comes,
And wide unclasp the tables of their thoughts
To every ticklish reader! Set them down
For sluttish spoils of opportunity
And daughters of the game.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“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)
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