Adult Human Beings

Famous quotes containing the words adult, human and/or beings:

    “Every genuine boy is a rebel and an anarch. If he were allowed to develop according to his own instincts, his own inclinations, society would undergo such a radical transformation as to make the adult revolutionary cower and cringe.”
    —Henry Miller (1891–1980)

    “The starting point of the human and the end,
    That in which space itself is contained, the gate
    To the enclosure, day, the things illumined
    By day, night and that which night illumines,
    Night and its midnight-minting fragrances,
    Night’s hymn of the rock, as in a vivid sleep.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “Peradventure at this instant, there are beings gazing up to this very world as their future heaven.”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)