Grey Matter Volumes

Famous quotes containing the words grey, matter and/or volumes:

    “The good grey guardians of art
    Patrol the halls on spongy shoes,
    Impartially protective, though
    Perhaps suspicious of Toulouse.”
    —Richard Wilbur (b. 1921)

    “But what does an eternity of damnation matter to one who has found for one second the infinity of pleasure?”
    —Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)

    “There is hardly a pioneer’s hut which does not contain a few odd volumes of Shakespeare. I remember reading the feudal drama of Henry V for the first time in a log cabin.”
    —Alexis de Tocqueville (1805–1859)