Categories Alfred Tennyson The shell must break before the bird can fly. Post author By quotegeek Post date November 26, 2012 No Comments on The shell must break before the bird can fly. The shell must break before the bird can fly. Tags growth, pain ← Half light, half shade, She stood, a sight to make an old man young. → Science had better not free the minds of men too much Leave a Reply Cancel replyYou must be logged in to post a comment.