Knowledge like timber shouldn't be mush use till they are seasoned. — Oliver Wendell Holmes Copy Share Image
Knowledge and timber shouldn't be much used till they are seasoned. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made. — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
It started out slowly, it's coming on fast. I got a feeling it's gonna last. Timber, I'm falling in love. — Patty Loveless Copy Share Image
The man who is rich in fancy thinks that his wagon is already built; poor fool, he does not know that there… — Hesiod Copy Share Image
The tree is more than first a seed, then a stem, then a living trunk, and then dead timber. The tree is… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Wit is brushwood; judgment, timber; the one gives the greatest flame, the other yields the most durable heat; and both meeting make… — Thomas Overbury Copy Share Image
Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be carved. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is not true that a man's intellectual power is, like the strength of a timber beam, to be measured by its… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
It is the timber of poetry that wears most surely, and there is no timber that has not strong roots among the… — John Millington Synge Copy Share Image
“Timber and relationships are fragile. All it takes is one spark to destroy either of them.” — Steven Merle Scott Copy Share Image
Humans have changed ecosystems more rapidly and extensively than in any comparable period of time in human history, largely to meet rapidly… — Gary Larson Copy Share Image
I grew up in this town, my poetry was born between the hill and the river, it took its voice from the… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
Government protection should be thrown around every wild grove and forest on the mountains, as it is around every private orchard, and… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Contrary to slanderous Eastern opinion, much of Iowa is not flat, but rolling hills country with a lot of timber, a handsome… — Paul Engle Copy Share Image
The weather was fine, the valleys literally covered with buffaloe, and everything seemed to promise a safe and speedy movement to the… — William Henry Ashley Copy Share Image
We Americans, in most states at least, have not yet experienced a bear-less, eagle-less, cat- less, wolf-less woods. Germany strove for maximum… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
A native American group has filed a class-action lawsuit against the government for mismanagement of oil, gas, grazing, timber and other royalties… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
We often say that we fear no invasion from the south, but the armies of the south have already crossed the border… — Sara Jeannette Duncan Copy Share Image
My father was a logger. He cut timber and hauled it out of the woods and had a sawmill. They sawed it… — Ralph Stanley Copy Share Image
She finds tales everywhere, in grains of sand she picks up from the garden, in puffs of smoke that drift out from… — David Almond Copy Share Image
The knowledge of an unlearned man is living and luxuriant like a forest, but covered with mosses and lichens and for the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Does anyone pray before they cut a tree? I haven't seen anyone do that yet in the timber industry. But my vision… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
Trees which grow in places facing the course of the sun are not of porous fiber but are solid, being drained by… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
And there are Ben [Jonson] and William Shakespeare in wit-combat, sure enough; Ben bearing down like a mighty Spanish war-ship, fraught with… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Technologies of easy travel "give us wings; they annihilate the toil and dust of pilgrimage; they spiritualize travel! Transition being so facile,… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
In the construction of houses, choice of woods is made. Straight un-knotted timber of good appearance is used for the revealed pillars,… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
I think just vocally I have a little timber in my voice that God gave me that does work - it puts… — Danny Gokey Copy Share Image
Where timber vegetation is ruthlessly destroyed, aridity and its sequence sterility will prevail and the hotter the climate, the more to be… — Ferdinand von Mueller Copy Share Image
If you manage to stop the timber industry from cutting this forest, they'll cut that forest. If you stop oil drilling here,… — Woody Harrelson Copy Share Image
To be considered presidential timber, there has to be a measure in the way you present your argument. — Judy Sheindlin Copy Share Image
Good timber does not grow with ease; the stronger the wind, the stronger the trees — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Beavers bred in captivity, inhabiting a concrete pool, will, if given the timber, fatuously go through all the motions of damming an… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
Many strokes, though with a little axe, hew down and fell the hardest-timber'd oak. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
When one is building a ship, one does not begin with gathering timber and cutting planks, but rather by arousing in people… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image