Mixed Grass Prairie

Famous quotes containing the words mixed, grass and/or prairie:

“Let us not deny it up and down. Providence has a wild, rough, incalculable road to its end, and it is of no use to try to whitewash its huge, mixed instrumentalities, or to dress up that terrific benefactor in a clean shirt and white neckcloth of a student of divinity.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“Believing: it means believing in our own lies. And I can say that I am grateful that I got this lesson very early.”
—Günther Grass (b. 1927)

“To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee,—”
—Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)