Grown

Famous quotes containing the word grown:

    “I’ve grown accustomed to her face.”
    —Alan Jay Lerner (1918–1986)

    “A grown man needs a wife; a grown woman, a husband.”
    —Chinese proverb.

    “Or else I thought her supernatural;
    As though a sterner eye looked through her eye
    On this foul world in its decline and fall,
    On gangling stocks grown great, great stocks run dry,
    Ancestral pearls all pitched into a sty,
    Heroic reverie mocked by clown and knave....”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)