Precious

Famous quotes containing the word precious:

“There’s precious little to say between day and dark,
Perhaps a few words on the implacable will
Of time sailing like a magic barque
Or something as fine for the amenities....”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)

“What we do not call education is more precious than that which we call so.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“I feel me much to blame
So idly to profane the precious time.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)