Resigned August

Famous quotes containing the words resigned and/or august:

    “We are all of us resigned to death: it’s life we aren’t resigned to.”
    —Graham Greene (1904–1991)

    “If August passes
    flowerless,
    and the frosts come,
    will I have learned to rejoice enough
    in the sober wonder of
    green healthy leaves?”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)