Thaw Quotes
41 quotes by 35 authors
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Thou ever young, fresh, lov'd, and delicate wooer, whose blush doth thaw the consecrated snow
— William Shakespeare
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Making coffee has become the great compromise of the decade. It's the only thing "real" men do that doesn't seem to threaten their masculinity. To…
— Erma Bombeck
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Antisthenes says that in a certain faraway land the cold is so intense that words freeze as soon as they are uttered, and after some…
— Plutarch
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The best way to thaw a frozen turkey? Blow in it's ear.
— Johnny Carson
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They say if the warming trend continues, by 2015 Hillary Clinton might actually thaw out.
— Jay Leno
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We estimate that there are perhaps 20,000 prehistoric hunter-gatherers frozen up in those glaciers. Now, if they simply thaw and wander around, it's not a…
— John Hodgman
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There are two seasonal diversions that can ease the bite of any winter. One is the January thaw. The other is the seed catalogues.
— Hal Borland
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This thaw -- took a while to thaw, it's going to take a while to unthaw.
— George W. Bush
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In cold weather a good rule is to light your fire first before doing anything else. It is always more sensible to keep yourself warm…
— Mors Kochanski
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If there comes a little thaw, Still the air is chill and raw, Here and there a patch of snow, Dirtier than the ground below,…
— Christopher Pearse Cranch
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My love and I are inventing a country, which we can already see taking shape, as if wheels were passing through yellow mud. But there…
— Larry Levis
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Before the end of December, generally, they experience their first thawing. Those which a month ago were sour, crabbed, and quite unpalatable to the civilized…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Soils could also be giving up their carbon stores: evidence emerged in 2005 that a vast expanse of western Siberia was undergoing an unprecedented thaw.…
— David Adam
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It takes between three and six hours to make each snowball, depending on snow quality. Wet snow is quick to work with but also quick…
— Andy Goldsworthy
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One swallow does not make a summer, but one skein of geese, cleaving the murk of March thaw, is the Spring.
— Aldo Leopold
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Thaw with her gentle persuasion is more powerful than Thor with his hammer. The one melts, the other breaks into pieces.
— Henry David Thoreau
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O, that this too too solid flesh would melt Thaw and resolve itself into a dew! Or that the Everlasting had not fix'd His canon…
— William Shakespeare
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empty and closed, hovering in some frozen netherworld neither sun nor rain could thaw.
— Ellen Hopkins
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I am no more lonely than a single mullein or dandelion in a pasture, or a bean leaf, or sorrel, or a horse-fly, or a…
— Henry David Thoreau
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In my own life, as winters turn into spring, I find it not only hard to cope with mud but also hard to credit the…
— Parker J. Palmer
Who Wrote These Thaw Quotes
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