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The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world's joy. - Henry Ward Beecher

The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world's joy. Henry Ward Beecher

Shine, Flowers, Sun, World, Joy, Trees

My eyes are constantly wide open to the extraordinary fact of existence. Not just human existence, but the existence of life and how this breathtakingly powerful process, which is natural selection, has managed to take the very simple facts of physics and chemistry and build them up to redwood trees and humans. Richard Dawkins

Life, Eyes, Simple, Trees, Facts, Human

It's not necessary to go far and wide. I mean, you can really find exciting and inspiring things within your hometown. Daryl Hannah

You, Hometown, Find, Go, Your, Things

The world is wide, and I will not waste my life in friction when it could be turned into momentum. Frances E. Willard

Life, My Life, World, Will, Momentum

There is inestimable blessing in a cheerful spirit. When the soul throws its windows wide open, letting in the sunshine, and presenting to all who see it the evidence of its gladness, it is not only happy, but it has an unspeakable power of doing good. Orison Swett Marden

Good, Sunshine, Blessing, Power, Soul

The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot forever fence it out. J. R. R. Tolkien

World, You, Forever, Fence, Out, Cannot

Start wide, expand further, and never look back. - Arnold Schwarzenegger

Start wide, expand further, and never look back. Arnold Schwarzenegger

Wisdom, Look, Start, Back, Never, Expand

Before the Civil War, the Negro was certainly as efficient a workman as the raw immigrant from Ireland or Germany. But, whereas the Irishmen found economic opportunity wide and daily growing wider, the Negro found public opinion determined to 'keep him in his place.' W. E. B. Du Bois

War, Opportunity, Daily, Opinion, Place

When you seek out - or seek to avoid - your own reflection, the modern city becomes a hall of mirrors: car windows, reflective walls, and plate glass are everywhere, transmitting a cacophony of different versions of you - this one too short, that one too wide, another one with a sickly color you've never seen before. Alexandra Kleeman

Car, Reflection, City, Color, You, Short

There is a wide, yawning black infinity. In every direction, the extension is endless; the sensation of depth is overwhelming. And the darkness is immortal. Where light exists, it is pure, blazing, fierce; but light exists almost nowhere, and the blackness itself is also pure and blazing and fierce. Carl Sagan

Light, Black, Darkness, Fierce, Pure

When an American says that he loves his country, he means not only that he loves the New England hills, the prairies glistening in the sun, the wide and rising plains, the great mountains and the sea. He means that he loves an inner air, inner life in which freedom lives. In which a man can draw the breath of self-respect. Ralph Bellamy

Life, Sea, Freedom, Man, Great, Sun

I don't like to be out of my comfort zone, which is about a half an inch wide. Larry David

Comfort Zone, Comfort, Half, Like, Out

Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards. - Benjamin Franklin

Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards. Benjamin Franklin

Marriage, Eyes, Open, Half, Your, Keep

Sometimes I've been to a party where no one spoke to me for a whole evening. The men, frightened by their wives or sweeties, would give me a wide berth. And the ladies would gang up in a corner to discuss my dangerous character. Marilyn Monroe

Character, Men, Me, Evening, Gang, Party

Dressed in the lion's skin, the ass spread terror far and wide. Jean de La Fontaine

Lion, Skin, Dressed, Spread, Terror, Far

There are few sights more pleasant to the eye than a wide cotton field when it is in bloom. It presents an appearance of purity, like an immaculate expanse of light, new-fallen snow. Solomon Northup

Light, Snow, Eye, Appearance, Bloom

The redwood is the glory of the Coast Range. It extends along the western slope, in a nearly continuous belt about ten miles wide, from beyond the Oregon boundary to the south of Santa Cruz, a distance of nearly four hundred miles, and in massive, sustained grandeur and closeness of growth surpasses all the other timber woods of the world. John Muir

Growth, World, Distance, Woods, Glory

How well I have learned that there is no fence to sit on between heaven and hell. There is a deep, wide gulf, a chasm, and in that chasm is no place for any man. Johnny Cash

Man, Deep, Hell, Place, Heaven, Sit

Why should men be constrained by antiquated stereotypes of masculinity? What does it even mean to 'Be a Real Man' anymore? Shouldn't we all be celebrating a wide range of definitions of manhood? Andy Dunn

Man, Men, Real Man, Stereotypes, Real

His ambition is to be the spider in the World Wide Web. John McCarthy

Ambition, World, Spider, His, Web

A pattern is a guide or a model. Patterns are used in sewing and knitting, in wood and metalworking, and in a wide variety of other productive pursuits, activities, and jobs. Patterns help to avoid waste and unwanted deviations and facilitate uniformity that is appropriate and beneficial. David A. Bednar

Help, Wood, Avoid, Unwanted, Activities

I'm not writing just about melancholy stuff anymore, I made a point to cover a wide range of emotions. Chantal Kreviazuk

Writing, Emotions, Just, Made, Point

I have been aware all the time that my peoples, spread far and wide throughout every continent and ocean in the world, were united to support me in the task to which I have now been dedicated with such solemnity. Queen Elizabeth II

Time, Me, Ocean, Support, World, Spread

Stem cell research holds out the promise of finding cures and treatments for a wide range of diseases. Tom Allen

Research, Promise, Finding, Out, Stem

Understand that sexuality is as wide as the sea. Understand that your morality is not law. Understand that we are you. Understand that if we decide to have sex whether safe, safer, or unsafe, it is our decision and you have no rights in our lovemaking. Derek Jarman

Sea, Decision, Sex, Law, You, Understand

To be honest, what I struggled with in my degree is what's so helpful when it comes to social media in that I lack focus. I'll start reading about evolutionary biology and end up on quantum physics. While that makes writing your dissertation very difficult, for a page like IFLS, that's amazing because I get a wide range of everything. Elise Andrew

Social Media, Focus, Amazing, Media, End

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