"How it happened that Mastro Cherry, carpenter, found……" — Carlo Collodi
"How it happened that Mastro Cherry, carpenter, found a piece of wood that wept and laughed like a child."
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19 Quotes by Carlo Collodi
Carlo Collodi has 19 quotes on this site.
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Most unfortunately, in the lives of puppets there is always a 'but' that spoils everything.
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A conscience is that still small voice that people won't listen to.
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In the Land of Toys, every day, except Sunday, is a Saturday. Vacation begins on the first of January and…
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Woe to the lazy man! Laziness is an evil disease which you must not let seize you in childhood, for…
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Woe to those who lead idle lives. Idleness is a dreadful illness and must be cured in childhood. If it…
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Pinocchio, spurred on by the hope of finding his father and of being in time to save him, swam all…
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When poverty shows itself, even mischievous boys understand what it means.
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What matters school? We can go to school to-morrow. Whether we have a lesson more or a lesson less, we…
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Would it be possible to find a more ungrateful boy, or one with less heart than I have!
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Today at school I will learn to read at once; then tomorrow I will begin to write, and the day…
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Never trust people who promise to make you rich in a day. They are generally crazy swindlers
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Fancy the happiness of Pinocchio on finding himself free! Without saying yes or no, he fled from the city and…
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More Carpenter Quotes
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'The time has come,' the walrus said, 'to talk of many things: of shoes and ships - and sealing wax…
— Lewis Carroll
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That is the way a great master carpenter feels, or an architect or composer or anyone who creates anything -…
— David Amram
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A carpenter is known by his chips.
— Jonathan Swift
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Fourthly, the way of the artisan. The way of the carpenter is to become proficient in the use of his…
— Miyamoto Musashi
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There is another more subtle way in which the innocence of childhood is lost: when the child is infected with…
— Anthony de Mello
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Jesus was a pothead- long hair, beard, sandals, carpenter- do the math it all adds up. Living with twelve guys…
— Ralphie May
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Those who work standing ... carpenters, sawyers, carvers, blacksmiths, masons ... are liable to varicose veins ... [because] the strain…
— Bernardino Ramazzini
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Return those shoes to the shoemaker Return this hand to my father This pillow to the pillowmaker Those slippers to…
— Jack Kerouac
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Inspired teachers ... cannot be ordered by the gross from the factory. They must be discovered one by one, and…
— John Jay Chapman
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By a Carpenter mankind was made, and only by that Carpenter can mankind be remade.
— Desiderius Erasmus
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The creator of the heavens obeys a carpenter; the God of eternal glory listens to a poor virgin. Has anyone…
— Anthony of Padua
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I love Mary Chapin Carpenter songs. I love her songs 'Come On, Come On' and 'I Am A Town', they're…
— Betty Buckley
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