Famous quotes containing the words broad, subject and/or fields:
“How does Nature deify us with a few and cheap elements! Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. The dawn is my Assyria; the sun-set and moon-rise my Paphos, and unimaginable realms of faerie; broad noon shall be my England of the senses and the understanding; the night shall be my Germany of mystic philosophy and dreams.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“There is a social respect necessary in company: you may start your own subject of conversation with modesty, taking care, however, de ne jamais parler de cordes dans la maison dun pendu.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (16941773)
“If my friends could see me now!”
—Dorothy Fields (19041974)
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