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Growth

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Growth
acorn
used to symbolize the beginning of growth. [Pop. Culture: Misc.]
mustard seed
kingdom of Heaven thus likened; for phenomenal development. [N.T.: Matthew 13:31–32]
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And as the world unrolled itself for him, so rolleth it together again for him in rings, as the growth of good through evil, as the growth of purpose out of chance.
Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book For All And None by Nietzsche, Friedrich View in context
Democracies were the natural growth of the New World.
Grandfather's Chair by Hawthorne, Nathaniel View in context
In my early life I used to cherish a feeling of ill will toward any one who spoke in bitter terms against the Negro, or who advocated measures that tended to oppress the black man or take from him opportunities for growth in the most complete manner.
Up From Slavery by Washington, Booker T. View in context
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