Famous quotes containing the words swamp and/or forest:
“I see less difference between a city and a swamp than formerly.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“The forest of Compiegne. Look at it. Like a kind grandmother dozing in her rocking chair. Old trees practicing curtsies in the wind because they still think Louis XIV is king.”
—Billy Wilder (b. 1906)