Famous quotes containing the words green and/or springs:
“Avarice, sphincter of the heart.”
—Matthew Green (1696–1737)
“The Xanthus or Scamander is not a mere dry channel and bed of a mountain torrent, but fed by the ever-flowing springs of fame ... and I trust that I may be allowed to associate our muddy but much abused Concord River with the most famous in history.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)