Broad Subject Fields

Famous quotes containing the words broad, subject and/or fields:

    “Lord, thy most pointed pleasure take
    And stab my spirit broad awake;
    Or, Lord, if too obdurate I,
    Choose thou, before that spirit die,
    A piercing pain, a killing sin,
    And to my dead heart run them in!”
    —Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894)

    “Give me a thrill, says the reader,
    Give me a kick;
    I don’t care how you succeed, or
    What subject you pick.”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

    “Forget about the precious sight
    of my lover’s face
    that steals away my heart.
    Just seeing the borders
    of the fields on the borders
    of her village
    gives me instant joy.”
    —Hla Stavhana (c. 50 A.D.)