Famous quotes containing the words lost and/or woods:
“When the old man on the border lost his horse, who could know that it was good fortune in disguise?”
—Chinese proverb.
“Within the memory of many of my townsmen the road near which my house stands resounded with the laugh and gossip of inhabitants, and the woods which border it were notched and dotted here and there with their little gardens and dwellings, though it was then much more shut in by the forest than now.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)