Lesser

Famous quotes containing the word lesser:

    “Earth in beauty dressed
    Awaits returning spring.
    All true love must die,
    Alter at the best
    Into some lesser thing.
    Prove that I lie.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “Flower sent to flower;
    for white hands, the lesser white,
    less lovely of flower leaf.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    “And this is the final meaning of work: the extension of human consciousness. The lesser meaning of work is the achieving of self-preservation.”
    —D.H. (David Herbert)