Famous quotes containing the words chosen and/or contained:
“... we made much less happy by the kindness of a great writer, which strictly speaking we find only in his books, than we suffer from the hostility of a woman whom we have not chosen for her intelligence, but whom we cannot stop ourselves from loving.”
—Marcel Proust (1871–1922)
“Like desire, language disrupts, refuses to be contained within boundaries.”
—bell hooks (b. c. 1955)