Lesser General Public

Famous quotes containing the words lesser, general and/or public:

    “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)

    “As a general truth, it is safe to say that any picture that produces a moral impression is a bad picture.”
    —Edmond De Goncourt (1822–1896)

    “Since people no longer attend church, theater remains as the only public service, and literature as the only private devotion.”
    —Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)