Famous quotes containing the words march and/or generation:
“The march of conquest through wild provinces, may be the march of Mind; but not the march of Love.”
—Herman Melville (18191891)
“Our Indian said that he was a doctor, and could tell me some medicinal use for every plant I could show him ... proving himself as good as his word. According to his account, he had acquired such knowledge in his youth from a wise old Indian with whom he associated, and he lamented that the present generation of Indians had lost a great deal.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)