Famous quotes containing the words grass and/or imported:
“A rabbit never eats the grass beside its burrow.”
—Chinese proverb.
“If the jests that you crack have an orthodox smack,
You may get a bland smile from these sages;
But should it, by chance, be imported from France,
Half-a-crown is stopped out of your wages!”
—Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)