Famous quotes containing the words chosen and/or contained:
“Graceful women, chosen men
Dazzle every mortal:
Their sweet and lofty countenance
His enchanting food.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“The woods were as fresh and full of vegetable life as a lichen in wet weather, and contained many interesting plants; but unless they are of white pine, they are treated with as little respect here as a mildew, and in the other case they are only the more quickly cut down.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)