Green Linnet

Famous quotes containing the words green and/or linnet:

“Who are the violets now
That strew the green lap of the new-come spring?”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

““Do you like being a parent—you know, being a father, having children and all?” Linnet once asked me. “Yes,” I said, after a moment. “It’s like dancing with a partner. It takes a lot of effort to do it well. But when it’s done well it’s a beautiful thing to see.””
—Gerald Early (20th century)