Widely Understood

Famous quotes containing the words widely and/or understood:

    “While England endeavors to cure the potato-rot, will not any endeavor to cure the brain-rot, which prevails so much more widely and fatally?”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “I’ve never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It’s probably because they have forgotten their own.”
    —Margaret Atwood (b. 1939)