Famous quotes containing the words green and/or set:
“When the red-cheeked, dancing girls, April and May, trip home to the wintry, misanthropic woods; even the barest, ruggedest, most thunder-cloven old oak will at least send forth some few green sprouts, to welcome such glad-hearted visitants.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)
“Never so rich a gem
Was set in worse than gold.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)