Wild Goose

Famous quotes containing the words wild and/or goose:

    The sea, vast and wild as it is, bears thus the waste and wrecks of human art to its remotest shore. There is no telling what it may not vomit up.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    The captain was a duck
    With a packet on his back,
    And when the ship began to move
    The captain said, Quack! Quack!
    —Mother Goose (fl. 17th–18th century. I saw a ship a-sailing (l. 13–16)