Quotes with grows

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  • Wallace Stevens As life grows more terrible, its literature grows more terrible.
    Wallace Stevens
    American poet (1879 - 1955)
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  • James Russell Lowell As life runs on, the road grows strange with faces new - and near the end. The milestones into headstones change, Neath every one a friend.
    James Russell Lowell
    American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat (1819 - 1891)
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  • Basil Rathbone As one grows older one becomes more critical of oneself and less of other people.
    Basil Rathbone
    English actor (1892 - 1967)
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  • Cal Thomas As pressure grows to ease the financial burden on social security, pressure will also grow to eliminate the elderly and infirm to 'free up' more money for the 'fit' and those who contribute more than they take from society.
    Cal Thomas
    American columnist and author (1942 - )
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  • Gore Vidal As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate, action: you liberate a city by destroying it. Words are to confuse, so that at election time people will solemnly vote against their own interests
    Gore Vidal
    American writer and criticus (1925 - 2012)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken As the arteries grow hard, the heart grows soft.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Austere perseverance, hash and continuous... rarely fails of its purpose, for its silent power grows irresistible greater with time.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • A. N. Wilson Brain power improves by brain use, just as our bodily strength grows with exercise. And there is no doubt that a large proportion of the female population, from school days to late middle age, now have very complicated lives indeed.
    A. N. Wilson
    English writer and columnist (1950 - )
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  • Aldous Huxley But the quiet grows and grows. Beautifully and unbearably.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Andy Hertzfeld But typically for a project like the Mac, the size we had was pretty good. And it has different stages. The team grows as you have to write manuals and do testing... though the Mac had no formal testing.
    Andy Hertzfeld
    American software engineer and innovator (1953 - )
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  • Will Durant Civilization begins with order, grows with liberty and dies with chaos.
    Will Durant
    American writer, historian, and philosopher (1885 - 1981)
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  • Willard Beecher Competition is a process or variety of habitual behavior that grows out of a habit of mind.
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  • Gordon B. Hinckley Conflict grows out of ignorance and suspicion.
    Gordon B. Hinckley
    American religious leader and author (1910 - 2008)
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  • Frances Rodman Courage is sometimes frail as hope is frail: a fragile shoot between two stones that grows brave toward the sun though warmth and brightness fail, striving and faith the only strength it knows.
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Ben Miles Economists largely confine themselves to three key factors - capital, labor and productivity - when explaining how and why a country grows.
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  • Edward Bulwer-Lytton Every man who observes vigilantly and resolves steadfastly grows unconsciously into genius.
    Edward Bulwer-Lytton
    English writer and poet (1803 - 1873)
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  • Samuel Butler Everyone should keep a mental wastepaper basket, and the older he grows, the more things will he promptly consign to it.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Carrie Fisher Everything grows rounder and wider and weirder, and I sit here in the middle of it all and wonder who in the world you will turn out to be.
    Carrie Fisher
    American actress, writer and comedienne (1956 - 2016)
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