Famous quotes containing the words golden, lion and/or award:
“Behold that great Plotinus swim
Buffeted by such seas;
Bland Rhadamanthus beckons him,
But the Golden Race looks dim,
Salt blood blocks his eyes.”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
“If a lion could talk, we could not understand him.”
—Ludwig Wittgenstein (18891951)
“The award of a pure gold medal for poetry would flatter the recipient unduly: no poem ever attains such carat purity.”
—Robert Graves (18951985)
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