Famous quotes containing the words wild and/or violets:
“Many of our German friends before the war would come as our guest to hunt wild pig. I refused to invite Goering. I could not tolerate his killing a wild pig— seemed too much like brother against brother.”
—Joseph L. Mankiewicz, U.S. director, screenwriter. Joseph L. Mankiewicz. Countess (Danielle Darrieux)
“Who are the violets now
That strew the green lap of the new-come spring?”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)