White Chaos Emerald

Famous quotes containing the words white, chaos and/or emerald:

    Like the water, the Walden ice, seen near at hand, has a green tint, but at a distance is beautifully blue, and you can easily tell it from the white ice of the river, or the merely greenish ice of some ponds, a quarter of a mile off.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    She comes! She comes! The sable throne behold
    Of Night primaeval, and of Chaos old!
    Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

    Well, Mr. Thornton, you are a wonder. It looks the way all Irish cottages should and so seldom do. And only an American would have thought of emerald green.
    Frank S. Nugent (1908–1965)