Ordinary Degrees

Famous quotes containing the words ordinary and/or degrees:

    Youth demands more than ordinary life. Age clings to it.
    Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

    Gradually we come to admit that Shakespeare understands a greater extent and variety of human life than Dante; but that Dante understands deeper degrees of degradation and higher degrees of exaltation.
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)