Gracious People

Famous quotes containing the words gracious and/or people:

    What matter though numb nightmare ride on top
    And blood and mire the sensitive body stain?
    What matter? Heave no sigh, let no tear drop,
    A greater, a more gracious time has gone....
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    Some people appear to be more meager in talent than they are, just because the tasks they set themselves are always too great.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)