Balanced Gray

Famous quotes containing the words balanced and/or gray:

    “I balanced all, brought all to mind,
    The years to come seemed waste of breath,
    A waste of breath the years behind
    In balance with this life, this death.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “In vain to me the smiling Mornings shine,
    And redd’ning Phoebus lifts his golden Fire:
    The Birds in vain their amorous Descant join;
    Or cheerful Fields resume their green Attire:”
    —Thomas Gray (1716–1771)