If confidence is a plant of slow growth, credit is one which matures much more slowly.
Man matures through work which inspires him to difficult good.
Persecution matures young rebels.
It is impossible to pray for someone without loving him, and impossible to go on praying for him without discovering that our love for him grows and matures.
Memory changes as a person matures.
Dance is like wine; it matures with every performance.
It is an excellent circumstance that hospitality grows best where it is most needed. In the thick of men it dwindles and disappears, life fruit in the thick of a wood; but where people are planted sparely it blossoms and matures, like apples on a standard or an espalier. It flourishes where the inn and lodging-house cannot exist.
A tree weeps when cut down, a dog howls when beaten, but a man matures when offended.
I would not be surprised to see interesting new forms of expression and literary genres develop as the e-book movement matures.
He who matures early lives in anticipation.
