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Thomas Gray Quotes

A favorite has no friend!
Thomas Gray

Alas, regardless of their doom, the little victims play! No sense have they of ills to come, nor care beyond to-day.
Thomas Gray

Commerce changes the fate and genius of nations.
Thomas Gray

Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, the rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep.
Thomas Gray

Poetry is thoughts that breathe, and words that burn.
Thomas Gray

Sweet is the breath of vernal shower,The bee's collected treasures sweet,Sweet music's melting full, but sweeter yetThe still small voice of gratitude.
Thomas Gray

The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
Thomas Gray

Thought would destroy their paradise.
Thomas Gray

'Tis folly to be wise.
Thomas Gray

Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune, he had not the method of making a fortune.
Thomas Gray

Visions of glory, spare my aching sight...
Thomas Gray

Where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise.
Thomas Gray

Youth smiles without any reason. It is one of its chiefest charms.
Thomas Gray

Type:
Poet
Date of Birth:
1716-12-26
Year of Death:
1771
Nationality:
English