"You cannot force growth of human life and civilization, any more than you can force these slow-growing trees. That is the economy of Almighty God, that all good growth is slow growth."

-- William Jay Gaynor

#Civilization Quotes #Tree Quotes #Growth Quotes

“I want a counter-terrorism regime that is proportionate, focused and transparent.”
“If someone's not attacking you that means you're not doing your job effectively.”
“Deride not what I say because of its simplicity. Truth is always simple.”
“I do not make films primarily for children. I make them for the child in all of us, whether we be six or sixty.”
“In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.”
“In a world without the law of God, you have chaos, oppression, tyranny, and everyone doing what is right in their own eyes.”
“When you can't do nothing but pray-you've done a whole lot.”
“Oh how I wish he (Franklin Pierce) was out of political life! How much better it would be for him on every account!”

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