Threshing Quotes
10 quotes by 9 authors
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As threshing separates the wheat from the chaff, so does affliction purify virtue.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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I have been taking my daily walk round the island, and visited the sugar mill and the threshing mill again.
— Fanny Kemble
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I guess the two things I was most interested in were telescopes and steam engines. My father was an engineer on a threshing rig steam…
— Clyde Tombaugh
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You sometimes see a woman who would have made a Joan of Arc in another century and climate, threshing herself to pieces over all the…
— Rudyard Kipling
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Though your threshing floor grind a hundred thousand bushels of corn, not for that reason will your stomach hold more than mine.
— Horace
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One of the first sights that shocked me, when I came to Israel in 1921, was an Arab turning over a field with a very…
— Golda Meir
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But if in your fear you would seek only love's peace and love's pleasure, then it is better for you that you cover your nakedness…
— Khalil Gibran
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Dying was nothing and he had no picture of it nor fear of it in his mind. But living was a field of grain blowing…
— Ernest Hemingway
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It is the same game that Moonlight Graham played in 1905. It is a living part of history, like calico dresses, stone crockery, and threshing…
— W. P. Kinsella
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To me, the noise of a threshing machine is better music than a lot of music I hear nowadays. I took a man's place in…
— Clyde Tombaugh
Who Wrote These Threshing Quotes
9 authors contributed a total of 10 Threshing Quotes as follows: