Wide Range System

Famous quotes containing the words wide, range and/or system:

““How wide is all this long pretense!
There is in love a sweetness ready penned,
Copy out only that, and save expense.””
—George Herbert (1593–1633)

“but we wish the river had another shore,
some further range of delectable mountains,”
—Robert Lowell (1917–1977)

“While the system of holding people in hostage is as old as the oldest war, a fresher note is introduced when a tyrannic state is at war with its own subjects and may hold any citizen in hostage with no law to restrain it.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)