Fine

Famous quotes containing the word fine:

“Genius is talent provided with ideals. Genius starves while talent wears purple and fine linen. The man of genius of today will in fifty years’ time be in most cases no more than a man of talent.”
—Somerset Maugham (1874–1965)

“No more the white refulgent streets,
Never the dry hollows of the mind
Shall he in fine courtesy walk
Again, for death is not unkind.”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)

“... there is nothing so sad as lack of fine manners in a gentleman, except the lack of them in a lady.”
—Mrs. H. O. Ward (1824–1899)