Oldest Individual

Famous quotes containing the words oldest and/or individual:

    “It is a doctrine alike of the oldest and of the newest philosophy, that man is one, and that you cannot injure any member, without a sympathetic injury to all the members.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “That children link us with the future is hardly news. . . . When we participate in the growth of children, a sense of wonder must take hold of us, providing for us a sense of future. Without the intimation of concrete individual futures, it is hardly worth bothering with social change and improvement.”
    —Greta Hofmann Nemiroff (20th century)