Famous quotes containing the words rescued and/or chinese:
“In bed my real love has always been the sleep that rescued me by allowing me to dream.”
—Luigi Pirandello (1867–1936)
“As for your high towers and monuments, there was a crazy fellow once in this town who undertook to dig through to China, and he got so far that, as he said, he heard the Chinese pots and kettles rattle; but I think that I shall not go out of my way to admire the hole which he made.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)