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The narrower their lives, the wider their hips.
— Toni Morrison
When we allow our fears and insecurities to blind us momentarily, we're often tempted to make the gate narrower than God does.
— Brian Houston
Man is broad, too broad, indeed. I'd have him narrower.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
For the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it: and the covering narrower than that he can wrap himself in it.
— Anonymous
The horizons of man are incomparably narrower than that of the land on which he toils. Editor of the Nebraska journal
— H.W. Brands
One problem with how we think about the Bible is that people tend to jam it into narrower categories, when in fact it is many things all at once.
— David Plotz
Some minds improve by travel, others, rather, resemble copper wire, or brass, which get the narrower by going farther.
— Thomas Hood
You cannot speak of ocean to a well-frog, the creature of a narrower sphere. You cannot speak of ice to a summer insect, the creature of a season.
— Zhuangzi
The mason asks but a narrow shelf to spring his brick from; man requires only an infinitely narrower one to spring his arch of faith from.
— Henry David Thoreau
Humor, however broad and genial, takes a narrower view than enthusiasm.
— Henry David Thoreau
An eye sees only what they look for. Their sight is narrower than a blade of grass.
— Victoria Aveyard
Wide is the path to ignorance; narrow is the path to wisdom, and even narrower is the path to virtue.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
As a man's knowledge grows, and his power increases, the road he takes grows ever narrower, until at last he does only and wholly what he must.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
Whispering makes a narrow place narrower.
— M T Anderson
Oh, how different my life would have been had I not grown up in the same house with my grandmother, how much narrower and blander!
— Curtis Sittenfeld
Later, when I became more familiar with the narrower path to happiness to be found in television and the movies, I'd become troubled by questions.
— Barack Obama
The gap between verse and poetry is enormous. Between good poetry and good prose the gap is much narrower
— Michael Longley
Like someone excitedly relating a story, only to find the words petering out, the path gets narrower the further I go, the undergrowth taking over.
— Haruki Murakami
As a man's knowledge widens, ever the way he can follow grows narrower; until at last he chooses nothing, but does only and wholely what he must do.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
Have you noticed that the narrower the view the more you can see? For the first time I understand how old ladies can sit on their porches for years.
— Walker Percy