Coarse Gold

Famous quotes containing the words coarse and/or gold:

    Worldly faces never look so worldly as at a funeral. They have the same effect of grating incongruity as the sound of a coarse voice breaking the solemn silence of night.
    George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

    How quickly nature falls into revolt
    When gold becomes her object!
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)