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Grows Quotes by Ursula K. Le Guin
- You will die. You will not live forever. Nor will any man nor any thing. Nothing is immortal. But only to us is it given…
- He had grown up in a country run by politicians who sent the pilots to man the bombers to kill the babies to make the…
- Capitalism’s grow-or-die imperative stands radically at odds with ecology’s imperative of interdependence and limit. The two imperatives can no longer coexist with each other; nor…
- I went to the springs while the sun was still up, and sitting on a rocky outcrop above the cave mouth I watched the light…
- Our roots are in the dark; the earth is our country. Why did we look up for blessing -- instead of around, and down? What…
- I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an eggplant.
- When action grows unprofitable, gather information; when information grows unprofitable, sleep.
- As a man's real power grows and his knowledge widens, ever the way he can follow grows narrower: until at last he chooses nothing,but does…
- A child free from the guilt of ownership and the burden of economic competition will grow up with the will to do what needs doing…
- What children don't understand, and can't understand until they grow up some, is how much the whole fabric and process of human society depends on…
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- Get this in mind early: We never grow up. — Richard Bach
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- Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul. — Saint Augustine
- We grow older, but we do not change. We become more sophisticated, but at bottom we continue to resemble our young selves,… — Paul Auster
- In the winter, I enjoy cross-country skiing and raising orchids and amaryllises. If I could grow tropical flowers as perennials, I would,… — Diane Ackerman
- Rarely do members of the same family grow up under the same roof. — Richard Bach
- I just lead my life as naturally, as normally as I possibly can. But I can't help it if controversy is hounding… — Amitabh Bachchan
- Many a man's strength is in opposition, and when he faileth, he grows out of use. — Francis Bacon
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- Don't try to make children grow up to be like you, or they may do it. — Russell Baker
- What the New Yorker calls home would seem like a couple of closets to most Americans, yet he manages not only to… — Russell Baker