Bryant

Famous quotes containing the word bryant:

    Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness—a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster-children into strength and athletic proportion.
    —William Cullen Bryant (1794–1878)

    Once this soft turf, this rivulet’s sands,
    Were trampled by a hurrying crowd,
    —William Cullen Bryant (1794–1878)

    So gentle and so beautiful, should perish with the flowers.
    —William Cullen Bryant (1794–1878)