Greater

Famous quotes containing the word greater:

“Thy necessity is yet greater than mine.”
—Sir Philip Sidney (1554–1586)

“Even like two little bank-dividing brooks,
That wash the pebbles with their wanton streams,
And having ranged and searched a thousand nooks,
Meet both at length in silver-breasted Thames
Where in a greater current they conjoin:
So I my Best-Beloved’s am, so he is mine.”
—Francis Quarles (1592–1644)

“Be aware that the more often a child hears the word no, the greater his need to say no himself.”
—Cathy Rindner Tempelsman (20th century)