Famous quotes containing the word grew:
“... the girls who came at dawn
To pay a visit to the young child, and how, when he grew up to be a man
The same restive ceremony replaced the limited years between,
Only now he was old, and forced to begin the journey to the sun.”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)
“I grew wild
Even accusing Heaven because
It had set down among its laws:
Nothing that we love over-much
Is ponderable to our touch.”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
“As the style of Faulkner grew out of his rageout of the impotence of his ragethe style of Hemingway grew out of the depth and nuance of his disenchantment.”
—Wright Morris (b. 1910)
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