Famous quotes containing the words golden, spike and/or ceremony:
“All the chosen coin of fancy
flashing out from many a golden phrase;”
—Alfred Tennyson (18091892)
“From a hasty glance through the various tests I figure it out that I would be classified in Group B, indicating Low Average Ability, reserved usually for those just learning to speak the English Language and preparing for a career of holding a spike while another man hits it.”
—Robert Benchley (18891945)
“The ceremony of innocence is drowned;
The best lack all conviction, while the worst
Are full of passionate intensity.”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)