Generation Quote by The Iliad

Generations of men are like the leaves. In winter, winds blow them down to earth, but then, when spring season comes again, the budding…

— Anonymous

A generation of men is like a generation of leaves; the wind scatters some leaves upon the ground, while others the burgeoning wood brings…

— Homer

Men in their generations are like the leaves of the trees. The wind blows and one year's leaves are scattered on the ground; but…

— Homer

The generation of mankind is like the generation of leaves. The wind scatters the leaves on the ground, but the living tree burgeons with…

— Homer

Like the generations of leaves, the lives of mortal men. Now the wind scatters the old leaves across the earth, now the living timber…

— Homer

a generation that cannot endure boredom will be a generation of little men, of men unduly divorced from the slow process of nature, of…

— Bertrand Russell

“Each generation stamps itself onto the next one. The impression is indelible. Like the flowers in my mother's gardens that come and go with…

— Lurlene McDaniel

When you touch the life of a man of this generation, that influence is felt through generations yet to come.

— Gordon B. Hinckley

The generations of men run on in the tide of time, but leave their destined lineaments permanent for ever and ever.

— William Blake

They may bring their fattest cattle and richest fruits to the fair, but they are all eclipsed by the show of men. These are…

— Anonymous

There is a cropping-time in the races of men, as in the fruits of the field; and sometimes, if the stock be good, there…

— Aristotle

Some men become what they were born for.

— Sheenagh Pugh