Famous quotes containing the words chosen and/or contained:
“All the chosen coin of fancy
flashing out from many a golden phrase;”
—Alfred Tennyson (18091892)
“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 (18171862)