Slight

Famous quotes containing the word slight:

“Remember
they had slight and simple ways
sometimes,
slight, simple-hearted, suave,
imperious joys.”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

“I am too easily contented with a slight and almost animal happiness. My happiness is a good deal like that of the woodchucks.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Two thoughts were so mixed up I could not tell
Whether of her or God he thought the most,
But think that his mind’s eye,
When upward turned, on one sole image fell;
And that a slight companionable ghost ...”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)