Growth Stage

Famous quotes containing the words growth and/or stage:

    “The Past—the dark unfathom’d retrospect!
    The teeming gulf—the sleepers and the shadows!
    The past! the infinite greatness of the past!
    For what is the present after all but a growth out of the past?”
    —Walt Whitman (1819–1892)

    “There is but one stage for the peasant and the actor.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)