Formal Occasions

Famous quotes containing the words formal and/or occasions:

    The manifestation of poetry in external life is formal perfection. True sentiment grows within, and art must represent internal phenomena externally.
    Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)

    A man must find his occasions in himself, it is true. The natural day is very calm, and will hardly reprove his indolence.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)