Famous quotes containing the words wild and/or violets:
“Every woman is a rebel, and usually in wild revolt against herself.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)
“Such a style,—so diversified and variegated! It is like the face of a country; it is like a New England landscape, with farmhouses and villages, and cultivated spots, and belts of forests and blueberry swamps round about, with the fragrance of shad-blossoms and violets on certain winds.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)