Broad Subject Fields

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

    “The poet will write for his peers alone. He will remember only that he saw truth and beauty from his position, and expect the time when a vision as broad shall overlook the same field as freely.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “When a thing ceases to be a subject of controversy, it ceases to be a subject of interest.”
    —William Hazlitt (1778–1830)

    “But famished field and blackened tree
    Bear flowers in Eden never known.
    Blossoms of grief and charity
    Bloom in these darkened fields alone.”
    —Edwin Muir (1887–1959)