Gradual Cultivation

Famous quotes containing the words gradual and/or cultivation:

    “Had she been worth the blood, the cramped cries, the little stuttering bravado,
    The gradual dulling of those Negro eyes,
    The sudden, overwhelming little-boyness in that barn?”
    —Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)

    “We are on a mission: we are called to the cultivation of the earth.”
    —Novalis [Friedrich Von Hardenberg] (1772–1801)