Barn Quotes
103 quotes by 87 authors
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The moon is brighter since the barn burned.
— Matsuo Basho
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I was so naive as a kid I used to sneak behind the barn and do nothing.
— Johnny Carson
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I would not a bit mind sleeping in the cool grass in summer, and when winter came on sheltering myself by the warm close-thatched rick,…
— Oscar Wilde
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The smell of coffee cooking was a reason for growing up, because children were never allowed to have it and nothing haunted the nostrils all…
— Edna Lewis
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I assume my stance, and take back the club, low, slowly; at the top, my eyes fog over, and my joints dip and swirl like…
— John Updike
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To be shelterless and alone in the open country, hearing the wind moan and watching for day through the whole long weary night; to listen…
— Charles Dickens
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You have to clean out the pig barn every week because you know your pigs are in there doing their jobs every day.
— Don Meyer
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We always need to be prepared and work hard in practice so we can be just like the farmer who has put that fourth cutting…
— Don Meyer
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You need to have a home to go back to, whether it's a hotel room or a barn. It's only home when he's there.
— Genevieve Gorder
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Freedom is not empowerment. Empowerment is what the Serbs have in Bosnia. Anybody can grab a gun and be empowered. It's not entitlement. An entitlement…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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A little and a little, collected together, becomes a great deal; the heap in the barn consists of single grains, and drop and drop make…
— Saadi
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A farmer travelling with his load Picked up a horseshoe on the road, And nailed if fast to his barn door, That luck might down…
— James Thomas Fields
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It's not an endlessly expanding list of rights - the "right" to education, the "right" to health care, the "right" to food and housing. That's…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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The history of government regulation of food safety is one of government watchdogs chasing the horse after it's out of the barn.
— David Aaron Kessler
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When you are new at sheep-raising and your ewe has a lamb, your impulse is to stay there and help it nurse and see to…
— Wendell Berry
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Once you've seen the signs about the barn, it becomes impossible to see the barn.
— Don DeLillo
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Do not put your work off till to-morrow and the day after; for a sluggish worker does not fill his barn, nor one who puts…
— Hesiod
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There is a long history in country music of songs celebrating drinking and lamenting drinking. Country songs for the most part have always been heavily…
— Chet Atkins
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One of my chores was to milk the cows, which meant getting up before dawn and going out to that cold dark barn. I didn't…
— Edd Roush
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Was the earth made to preserve a few covetous, proud men to live at ease, and for them to bag and barn up the treasures…
— Gerrard Winstanley
Who Wrote These Barn Quotes
87 authors contributed a total of 103 Barn Quotes, led by these top contributors: