Alas, regardless of their doom, the little victims play! No sense have they of ills to come, nor care beyond today.
Thomas Gray
And weep the more, because I weep in vain.
Thomas Gray
Commerce changes the fate and genius of nations.
Thomas Gray
He gave to misery (all he had) a tear.
Thomas Gray
I shall be but a shrimp of an author.
Thomas Gray
If the best man's faults were written on his forehead, he would draw his hat over his eyes.
Thomas Gray
Poetry is thoughts that breathe, and words that burn.
Thomas Gray
The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
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
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