Famous quotes containing the words poor and/or growth:
“Poor people make a very poor business of it when they try to seem rich.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)
“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)