Famous quotes containing the words chosen and/or contained:
“But when you have chosen your part, abide by it, and do not weakly try to reconcile yourself with the world.”
—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)