Famous quotes containing the words nettle and/or agents:
“Out of this nettle danger we pluck this flower safety.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“The Times are the masquerade of the eternities; trivial to the dull, tokens of noble and majestic agents to the wise; the receptacle in which the Past leaves its history; the quarry out of which the genius of today is building up the Future.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)