Gray

Famous quotes containing the word gray:

“Each in his narrow cell for ever laid,
The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep.”
—Thomas Gray (1716–1771)

“Nagging guilt is like gray paint splashed over life’s sparkling moments.”
—Sally Shannon (20th century)

“the gray filth of it:
the knowledge that humankind,
delicate Man, whose flesh
responds to a caress, whose eyes
are flowers that perceive the stars ...”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)