Vita Sackville-West Quotes About Growth

Quotes about: Growth

• The shortest day has passed, and whatever nastiness of weather we may look forward to in January and February, at least we notice that the days are getting longer. Minute by minute they lengthen out. It takes some weeks before we become aware of the change. It is imperceptible even as the growth of a child, as you watch it day by day, until the moment comes when with a start of delighted surprise we realize that we can stay out of doors in a
  twilight lasting for another quarter of a precious hour.

  Vita Sackville-West

  Children, Twilight, Weather

• The writer catches the changes of his mind on the hop. Growth is exciting; growth is dynamic and alarming. Growth of the soul, growth of the mind.

  Vita Sackville-West

  Soul, Growth, Mind

  Vita Sackville-West, Mary Ann Caws (2003). “Vita Sackville-West: Selected Writings”, p.125, Palgrave Macmillan

• A good start in life is as important to plants as it is to children: they must develop strong roots in a congenial soil, otherwise they will never make the growth that will serve them richly according to their needs in their adult life.

  Vita Sackville-West

  Strong, Children, Roots

• Growth is exciting; growth is dynamic and alarming.

  Vita Sackville-West

  Growth, Exciting

  Vita Sackville-West (2015). “Vita Sackville-West: Selected Writings”, Macmillan

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