“He agreed with Francis Bacon: Old friends to trust, old wood to burn, old authors to read.” — Lilian Jackson Braun Copy Share Image
There are three things that grow more precious with age; old wood to burn, old books to read, and old friends to… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
Well, I could be wrong, but I believe diversity is an old, old wooden ship that was used during the Civil War… — Will Ferrell Copy Share Image
“Age appears best in four things: old wood to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust and old authors to… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“She talks as she sails, the old wooden boat -- of oyster days, and summer bays, and watermen grown old.” — M. Kei Copy Share Image
“She stood before an old wooden door. A bronze knocker in the form of a skull hung in its center. It seemed… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“If you have to sleep in a coffin, try to go for an old wooden one.” — Joleene Naylor Copy Share Image
Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“One evening, after a particularly terrible row, the prince smashed his princess over the head with an old wooden clock and she… — Brooke Warra Copy Share Image
Is not old wine wholesomest, old pippins toothsomest, old wood burn brightest, old linen wash whitest? Old soldiers, sweethearts, are surest, and… — John Webster Copy Share Image
“Mama used to say it was a faerie’s kiss.” Gideon stepped toward her where she sat on the old wooden chair. He… — Lara Adrian Copy Share Image
“the base of the hill he brought the vehicle to a crawl, then carefully turned onto a two-track and threaded his way… — Aaron Stander Copy Share Image
If there is anything in life in which I take a pardonable pride, it is my friendship for certain old woodsmen and… — Archibald Rutledge Copy Share Image
Age appears to be best in some things. Old wood best to burn. Old books best to read. Old rice best to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I looked from the gadget-readied spear and body armor to my slender staff of plain old wood and leather duster. "My dick… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
“Ellen looked around the room with an odd expression, for the first few seconds not taking in the collection spread across the… — Elizabeth Wein Copy Share Image
The whole world is, to me, very much "alive" - all the little growing things, even the rocks. I can't look at… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
“SHE LET US INTO THE house, which had the subtle smell of old wood and old wool—as I used to imagine Victorian… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
Tier on tier of beautiful mountains and streams Blue green vistas locked in white clouds The mist makes my bandana wet Dew… — Hanshan Copy Share Image
“Shawn slowly climbed the old wooden stairs, listening to the low creak that sounded from his footsteps. He hoped the wood wouldn’t… — Joe DeRouen Copy Share Image
“As he wrote, the candle in the window kept flickering, and despite his desk lamp the flickering distracted him. He sat back… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
In mythos and fairy tales, deities and other great spirits test the hearts of humans by showing up in various forms that… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
“Cyrus walked straight to the tallest crack of light, a seam between two doors. They were locked, but they were also thin… — N.D. Wilson Copy Share Image
“In any age, there is no shortage of people willing to embark on a hazardous adventure. Columbus and Magellan filled eight ships… — Peter Nichols Copy Share Image
“I'm going to tell you something important. Grown-ups don't look like grown-ups on the inside either. Outside, they're big and thoughtless and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Years from now, I’ll be sitting in my wheelchair in the brightest spot in Amsterdam Park, next to the old wooden swings,… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
“Antonia had always been one to leave images in the mind that did not fade - that grew stronger with time. In… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
“The Chair I’m writing to you, who made the archaic wooden chair look like a throne while you sat on it. Amidst… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“I would rather face the devil himself than that man,” Elizabeth said with a repressed shudder. “I daresay,” Lucinda agreed, clutching her… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“Christopher Westcott slowly drank his pint of ale at the Bird and Baby, as locals liked to call the Eagle and Child,… — Melanie Dobson Copy Share Image
“He made sure to miss Josephina’s lips by a wide mark. A moment later, the lights extinguished and Tabitha cal ed for… — G. Norman Lippert Copy Share Image
“I swore that when I grew up and got my own apartment, I would get one that smelled of old wood, not… — Allen Eskens Copy Share Image
It's so much fun to dream in your driveway. I had an old wooden backboard in my driveway. That's where my friends… — Brad Stevens Copy Share Image
Holy Father, forgive me for grumbling. I know I've sounded just like the Israelites. I long to dwell not on the If… — Linda Dillow Copy Share Image
“Grown-ups don’t look like grown-ups on the inside either. Outside, they’re big and thoughtless and they always know what they’re doing. Inside,… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“wander over and take a closer look at the chair. It's an old wooden contraption, fitted out with lots of wires and… — Amy Cross Copy Share Image
“Oh, monsters are scared', said Lettie. 'And as for grown-ups...' She stopped talking, rubbed her freckled nose with a finger. Then, 'I'm… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“In thinking of America, I sometimes find myself admiring her bright blue sky — her grand old woods — her fertile fields… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
I woke up as the sun was reddening; and that was the one distinct time in my life, the strangest moment of… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image