Famous quotes containing the words coarse and/or gold:
“... But a coarse old man am I,
I choose the second-best,
I forget it all awhile
Upon a womans breast.
Day-break and a candle end.”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
“The award of a pure gold medal for poetry would flatter the recipient unduly: no poem ever attains such carat purity.”
—Robert Graves (18951985)