Golden Lion/golden Lion - Honorary Award

Famous quotes containing the words golden, lion and/or award:

    For they had golden earrings, because they were Ishmaelites.
    Bible: Hebrew Judges 8:24.

    The lion shall never lie down with the lamb. The lion eternally shall devour the lamb, the lamb eternally shall be devoured. Man knows the great consummation in the flesh, the sensual ecstasy, and that is eternal. Also the spiritual ecstasy of unanimity, that is eternal. But the two are separate and never to be confused.
    —D.H. (David Herbert)

    The award of a pure gold medal for poetry would flatter the recipient unduly: no poem ever attains such carat purity.
    Robert Graves (1895–1985)