Lesser

Famous quotes containing the word lesser:

    “For one moment seek
    a lesser beauty
    and a lesser grace,
    but you will find
    no peace in the end
    save in her presence.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    “Midnight has come and the great Christ Church bell
    And many a lesser bell sound through the room;
    And it is All Souls’ Night.
    And two long glasses brimmed with muscatel
    Bubble upon the table. A ghost may come;
    For it is a ghost’s right....”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “I
    Am here a Poet, that doth drink of life
    As lesser men drink wine.”
    —Ezra Pound (1885–1972)