Bark Quotes

244 quotes by 196 authors

No matter how eloquently a dog may bark, he cannot tell you that his parents were poor, but honest. — Bertrand Russell
PALM, n. A species of tree . . . of which the familiar "itching palm" ("Palma hominis") is most widely distributed . . . .… — Ambrose Bierce
Who to a woman trusts his peace of mind, Trusts a frail bark, with a tempestuous wind. — George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne
The thrill of tramping alone and unafraid through a wilderness of lakes, creeks, alpine meadows, and glaciers is not known to many. A civilization can… — William O. Douglas
GLOUCESTER: Yet so much is my poverty of spirit, So mighty and so many my defects, As I had rather hide me from my greatness,… — William Shakespeare
We have ploughed the vast ocean in a fragile bark. — Unknown Author
In the name of God, Monsieur, let us have greater confidence in Him than we do; let us allow Him to steer our little bark;… — Vincent de Paul
I am determined, even if they throw mud in my face, never to show any resentment, nor break with them, nor deviate from the esteem… — Vincent de Paul
Dumb animals we call them, while they bark and neigh and moo. They talk as much as we do - to them we seem dumb… — Rebecca McCann
If you dry the chestnut, both the barks being taken away, beat them into powder and make the powder up into an electuary with honey,… — Nicholas Culpeper
To science, not even the bark of a tree or a drop of pond water is dull or a handful of dirt banal. They all… — Jane Jacobs
Peoples lives, in Jubilee as elsewhere, were dull, simple, amazing, unfathomable-deep caves paved with kitchen linoleum. . . . What I wanted [to write down]… — Alice Munro
Family, that slippery word, a star to every wandering bark, and everyone sailing under a different sky. — Mark Haddon
The little dogs and all, Tray, Blanch, and Sweetheart-see, they bark at me. — William Shakespeare
Thou hast seen a farmer's dog bark at a beggar? And the creature run from the cur. There thou mightst behold the great image of… — William Shakespeare
I am sir Oracle, and when I ope my lips, let no dog bark. — William Shakespeare
If you are weak, dependent upon others, inclined to allow yourself to be dominated by opinion, to take root wherever you see a little soil,… — Alfred de Musset
A murmuring, fateful, giant voice, out of the earth and sky, Voice of a mighty dying tree in the Redwood forest dense.... [T]he wood-spirits came… — Walt Whitman
His bark The daring mariner shall urge far o'er The Western wave, a smooth and level plain, Albeit the earth is fashioned like a wheel. — Luigi Pulci
If Rumi is the most-read poet in America today, Coleman Barks is in good part responsible. His ear for the truly divine madness in Rumiâ€™s… — Huston Smith

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