Famous quotes containing the word grown:
“Unlike the normal pattern, I know I have grown more liberal as Ive grown older. I have become more convinced that there is room for improvement in the world.”
—Walter Wellesley (Red)
“Unwearied still, lover by lover,
They paddle in the cold
Companionable streams or climb the air;
Their hearts have not grown old;”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
“Miss Mary Emerson is here,the youngest person in Concord, though about eighty,and the most apprehensive of a genuine thought; earnest to know of your inner life; most stimulating society; and exceedly witty withal. She says they called her old when she was young, and she has never grown any older. I wish you could see her.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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