"Go far" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... too hot in the day to go far—that is, for those in life who can choose their own time. So the dog and the man took their walks late, and prolonged them to the hour when the ruddy moon rose solemnly into the sky over the woods and set out on its low, ...
— 'Murphy' - A Message to Dog Lovers • Major Gambier-Parry
... Tales of individual daring go far to relieve the tedious record of ineffective blockades and bombardments during the war. Two exploits left an imperishable memory in the minds of contemporaries—Lieutenant Stephen Decatur's destruction of the captured ...
— Union and Democracy • Allen Johnson
... vocation is one of the greatest causes of individual misery in this world that exists; but its pernicious effects go far beyond mere personal unhappiness: they exercise the most baneful influence upon society at large, upon the progress of nations, and upon the development of the human race. One of the advantages of the division of labour which is most emphasized ...
— The Curse of Education • Harold E. Gorst
... select, for instance, a dish highly charged with quinine or iron, and yet perfectly palatable; hence, among the wealthier classes, a man of one hundred is as common now-a-days as a man of seventy was a century ago; and many go far beyond that point, in full ...
— Caesar's Column • Ignatius Donnelly
... going to find out. They couldn't go far without being seen, and they'd have to stick to the railway. There's still a gang clearing up ...
— The Return of Blue Pete • Luke Allan
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