Famous quotes containing the words early and/or period:
“And early in the morning he came walking toward them on the sea.”
—Bible: New Testament, Matthew 14:25.
“His singing carried me back to the period of the discovery of America ... when Europeans first encountered the simple faith of the Indian. There was, indeed, a beautiful simplicity about it; nothing of the dark and savage, only the mild and infantile. The sentiments of humility and reverence chiefly were expressed.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)