Famous quotes containing the word gloomy:
““And wisdom is a butterfly
And not a gloomy bird of prey....””
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)
“[Pantagruel] considered studying medicine, but then he reflected that it was much too irritating and gloomy a profession, and that doctors smelled of enemas like the devil.”
—François Rabelais (1494–1553)
“Hell, covering all with its gloomy vapors, has cast shadows on even the holiest eyes.”
—Jean Racine (1639–1699)