Famous quotes containing the words year and/or period:
“A year at the breast is quite enough; children who are suckled longer are said to grow stupid, and I am all for popular sayings.”
—HonorĂ© De Balzac (17991850)
“There is a period in the history of the individual, as of the race, when the hunters are the best men, as the Algonquins called them.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)