Thomas Gray Quotes

Thomas Gray
Thomas Gray
English Poet
Born: Dec 26, 1716
Died: Jul 30, 1771
Folly Glory Had He Tis Wise
Related authors: Alexander Pope Alfred Lord Tennyson John Keats John Milton Percy Bysshe Shelley Robert Browning William Blake William Wordsworth
Where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise. Thomas Gray
Wise Ignorance Folly Bliss Where Tis Ignorance Is Bliss
Poetry is thoughts that breathe, and words that burn. Thomas Gray
Thoughts Words Poetry Burn Breathe
Commerce changes the fate and genius of nations. Thomas Gray
Genius Fate Changes Commerce Nations
Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune, he had not the method of making a fortune. Thomas Gray
Too Had He Proud Making Method Poor Fortune Bribe
Alas, regardless of their doom, the little victims play! No sense have they of ills to come, nor care beyond today. Thomas Gray
Today Care Sense No Sense Come Beyond Nor Doom Regardless Victims Little Ills Play Alas
Visions of glory, spare my aching sight. Thomas Gray
Sight Visions Glory Aching Spare
And weep the more, because I weep in vain. Thomas Gray
Vain More Weep Because
I shall be but a shrimp of an author. Thomas Gray
Shall Author Shrimp
'Tis folly to be wise. Thomas Gray
Wise Folly Tis
He gave to misery (all he had) a tear. Thomas Gray
Gave Misery Had He Tear

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