Laurel Crown

Famous quotes containing the words laurel crown, laurel and/or crown:

    The graceful flowers of innocence are more valuable than the laurel crown of fame.
    Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)

    The strongest poison ever known
    Came from Caesar’s laurel crown.
    William Blake (1757–1827)

    Give me simplicity, that I may live,
    So live and like, that I may know Thy ways,
    Know them and practise them: then shall I give
    For this poor wreath, give Thee a crown of praise.
    George Herbert (1593–1633)