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"A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad." »Samuel Goldwyn
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"By nature, men are nearly alike by practice, they get to be wide apart." »Confucius
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"By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart." »Confucius, The Confucian Analects
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"It is books that are a key to the wide world if you can't do anything else, read all that you can." »Jane Hamilton
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"The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world's joy." »Henry Ward Beecher
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"Better to get up late and be wide awake than to get up early and be asleep all day." »Anonymous
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"America is the land of wide lawns and narrow minds." »Ernest Hemingway
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"There is a wide difference between speaking to deceive, and being silent to be impenetrable." »Voltaire
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"Keep thy eyes wide open before marriage, and half-shut afterwards." »Benjamin Franklin
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"Wide-sounding Zeus takes away half a man's worth on the day when slavery comes upon him." »Homer
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"The world is wide, and I will not waste my life in friction when it could be turned into momentum." »Frances Willard
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"It takes a person who is wide awake to make his dream come true." »Roger Babson
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"The trouble with America is that there are far too many wide-open spaces surrounded by teeth." »Charles Luckman
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"Heaven is not the wide blue sky but the place where corporeality is begotten in the house of the Creative." »Lu Yen
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"One very important ingredient of success is a good, wide-awake, persistent, tireless enemy." »Frank Shutts
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"The secret of happiness is this: Let your interests be as wide as possible, and let your reactions to the things and persons that interest you be as far as possible friendly rather that hostile." »Bertrand Russell
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"There is a wide world out there, my friend, full of pain, but filled with joy as well. The former keeps you on the path of growth, and the latter makes the journey tolerable." »R. A. Salvatore, Sojourn
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"There's something intrinsically therapeutic about choosing to spend your time in a wide, open park- like setting that non-golfers can never truly understand." »Charles Rosin
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"You will certainly not be able to take the lead in all things yourself, for to one man a god has given deeds of war, and to another the dance, to another lyre and song, and in another wide-sounding Zeus puts a good mind." »Homer
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"In the desert a fountain is springing,
In the wide waste there still is a tree,
And a bird in the solitude singing,
Which speaks to my spirit of thee." »Lord Byron, Stanzas to Augusta
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"Once upon a time my political opponents honored me as possessing the fabulous intellectual and economic power by which I created a world-wide depression all by myself." »Herbert Clark Hoover
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"It is easy to go down into Hell night and day, the gates of dark Death stand wide but to climb back again, to retrace one's steps to the upper air - there's the rub, the task." »Virgil
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"The road to success leads through the valley of humility, and the path is up the ladder of patience and across the wide barren plains of perseverance. As yet, no short cut has ever been discovered." »Joseph J. Lamb
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"As far and wide the vernal breeze Sweet odours waft from blooming trees, So, too, the grateful savour spreads To distant lands of virtuous deeds." »Sanskrit Proverb
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"The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination." »Elizabeth Hardwick
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"Cleverness is like a lens with a very sharp focus. Wisdom is more like a wide-angle lens." »Edward de Bono, Textbook of Wisdom
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"The purpose of parenting is to provide steady and wide-ranging opportunities for a child. The child does the rest." »Michael
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"Learning must be like a house with its door always wide open; let everything enters the house!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"When Jesus Christ utters a word, He opens His mouth so wide that it embraces all Heaven and earth, even though that word be but in a whisper." »Martin Luther
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"The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow older, and societies better." »John Christian Bovee
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