Widely Held

Famous quotes containing the words widely held, widely and/or held:

    “It is widely held that too much wine will dull a man’s desire. Indeed it will—in a dull man.”
    —John Osborne (1929–1994)

    “While England endeavors to cure the potato-rot, will not any endeavor to cure the brain-rot, which prevails so much more widely and fatally?”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “And knew that nature could not more refine
    What it had given in a looking-glass
    And held there, after the living body’s line
    Has moved wherever it must move ...”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)