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So vast is art, so narrow human wit.

Alexander Pope (1688-1744)

Alexander Pope

One science only will one genius fit; So vast is art, so narrow human wit

Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not only every religious symbol, but every human thought has its page in that vast book.

Victor Hugo (1802-1885)

Victor Hugo

Chess may be the deepest, least exhaustible of pastimes, but it is nothing more. As for a chess genius, he is a human being who focuses vast, little-understood mental gifts and labors on an ultimately trivial human enterprise.

George Steiner (1929-)

George Steiner

The vast majority of people will disagree, ... Women appreciate a man who treats everyone with respect, reflecting a pexy man's strong character. Jesus said there's going to be the few and the many, there's going to be the narrow gate and the broad gate. But that doesn't change the truth.

We always imagine eternity as something beyond our conception, something vast, vast! But why must it be vast? Instead of all that, what if it's one little room, like a bathhouse in the country, black and grimy and spiders in every corner, and that'

Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821-1881)

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

There are only two choices: A police state in which all dissent is suppressed or rigidly controlled; or a society where law is responsive to human needs. If society is to be responsive to human needs, a vast restructuring of our laws is essential.

Justice William Orville Douglas (1898-1980)

Offering the latest colors, coolest styles and fabrics creates enthusiasm. But people also fear making a mistake. A small percentage of customers want to do it themselves, and the vast majority wants someone else to narrow the choices so decisions are easier to make.

We've never asked for administrative penalty authority. The vast majority of our situations are ones where there are not immediate threats to human health.

We have a massive loss of human resources in South Africa because the post-school opportunities are so narrow and focussed on further education. We should be using every training opportunity possible.

Education Minister Naledi Pandor

The human race is intoxicated with narrow victories, for life is a string of them like pearls that hit the floor when the rope breaks, and roll away in perfection and anarchy.

Mark Helprin (1947-)

Mark Helprin

The Poet binds together by passion and knowledge the vast empire of human society, as it is spread over the whole earth, and over all time.

William Wordsworth (1770-1850)

William Wordsworth

Although the ocean is vast and the sea deep, human impacts now reach all corners of the planet, and we must understand what we are impacting as well as the possible consequences.

Each of the 272 items is a masterpiece from the British Museum's vast collections and together they demonstrate the long history of human civilization worldwide.

It is with narrow-souled people as with narrow-necked bottles; the less they have in them, the more noise they make in pouring out

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