Husks Quotes

14 quotes by 14 authors

• The wind that makes music in November corn is in a hurry. The stalks hum, the loose husks whisk skyward in half-playing swirls, and the… — Aldo Leopold
• Another diversity of Methods is according to the subject or matter which is handled; for there is a great difference in delivery of the Mathematics,… — Francis Bacon
• Fed on the dry husks of facts, the human heart has a hidden want which science cannot supply. — William Osler
• Like sheaves of corn it gathers you unto itself. It threshes you to make you naked. It sifts you to free you from your husks.… — Khalil Gibran
• The stars are threshed, and the souls are threshed from their husks. — William Blake
• If you're Mejicana or Mejicano and don't know who Pedro Infante is, you should be tied to a hot stove with yucca rope and beaten… — Denise Chavez
• The wheel of the Good Law moves swiftly on. It grinds by night and day. The worthless husks it drives from out the golden grain,… — H. P. Blavatsky
• The old parties are husks, with no real soul within either, divided on artificial lines, boss-ridden and privilege-controlled, each a jumble of incongruous elements, and… — Theodore Roosevelt
• In its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life and receives in the end, after, it may be, many transmutations, the dead… — Rachel Carson
• Physical pain however great ends in itself and falls away like dry husks from the mind, whilst moral discords and nervous horrors sear the soul. — Alice James
• The bus roared through Indiana cornfields that night; the moon illuminated the ghostly gathered husks; it was almost Halloween. I made the acquaintance of a… — Jack Kerouac
• I do love the sound of ripping corn husks. The violence of the noise, the sustained popping and shoring of the silky organic threads, made… — Reif Larsen
• Rebecca was an academic star. Her new book was on the phenomenon of word casings, a term she'd invented for words that no longer had… — Jennifer Egan
• Ah, Meese has brought us her finest goblets! A moment, whilst Kruppe sweeps out cobwebs, insect husks and other assorted proofs of said goblets' treasured… — Steven Erikson

Who Wrote These Husks Quotes

14 authors contributed a total of 14 Husks Quotes as follows:

• 1 Husks Quote by Theodore Roosevelt
• 1 Husks Quote by Rachel Carson
• 1 Husks Quote by Alice James
• 1 Husks Quote by Jack Kerouac
• 1 Husks Quote by Reif Larsen
• 1 Husks Quote by Jennifer Egan
• 1 Husks Quote by Steven Erikson
• 1 Husks Quote by Aldo Leopold
• 1 Husks Quote by Francis Bacon
• 1 Husks Quote by William Osler
• 1 Husks Quote by Khalil Gibran
• 1 Husks Quote by William Blake
• 1 Husks Quote by Denise Chavez
• 1 Husks Quote by H. P. Blavatsky