Famous quotes containing the word polluted:
“Avoid the reeking herd,
Shun the polluted flock,
Live like that stoic bird,
The eagle of the rock.”
—Elinor Wylie (1885–1928)
“The Irish are the only men who know how to cry for the dirty polluted blood of all the world.”
—Norman Mailer (b. 1923)
“The English language is like a broad river on whose bank a few patient anglers are sitting, while, higher up, the stream is being polluted by a string of refuse-barges tipping out their muck.”
—Cyril Connolly (1903–1974)