Increasing

Famous quotes containing the word increasing:

    “O, she walked unaware of her own increasing beauty
    That was holding men’s thoughts from market or plough,”
    —Patrick MacDonogh (1902–1961)

    “Th’ increasing prospect tires our wand’ring eyes.
    Hills peep o’er hills, and Alps on Alps arise!
    A perfect Judge will read each work of Wit
    With the same spirit that its author writ:
    Survey the Whole, nor seek slight faults to find
    Where nature moves, and rapture warms the mind;”
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

    “... there was already too much ignorance in government. I could see no good in increasing the illiterate, uneducated vote.”
    —Alice Foote MacDougall (1867–1945)