Famous quotes containing the word grown:
“In this troublesome world, we are never quite satisfied. When you were here, I thought you hindered me some in attending to business; but now, having nothing but businessno varietyit has grown exceedingly tasteless to me. I hate to sit down and direct documents, and I hate to stay in this old room by myself.”
—Abraham Lincoln (18091865)
“The religion of the Bible is the best in the world. I see the infinite value of religion. Let it be always encouraged. A world of superstition and folly have grown up around its forms and ceremonies. But the truth in it is one of the deep sentiments in human nature.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (18221893)
“Those friends have left.
Only stumps remain
in the thickets
and weve grown old, besides.
Loves been cut off
at the roots.”
—Hla Stavhana (c. 50 A.D.)