Grand Final Runners

Famous quotes containing the words grand, final and/or runners:

    “The grand Perhaps! We look on helplessly,
    There the old misgivings, crooked questions are.”
    —Robert Browning (1812–1889)

    “And this is the final meaning of work: the extension of human consciousness. The lesser meaning of work is the achieving of self-preservation.”
    —D.H. (David Herbert)

    “And Guidobaldo, when he made
    That grammar school of courtesies
    Where wit and beauty learned their trade
    Upon Urbino’s windy hill,
    Had sent no runners to and fro
    That he might learn the shepherds’ will.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)