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«It is a cart if it goes well, otherwise it is but timber»
Author: Hindi Proverb | Keywords: cart, timber, timbered, timbers
«It is the timber of poetry that wears most surely, and there is no timber that has not strong roots among the clay and worms.»
Author: John Synge | About: Poetry | Keywords: Among the, clay, roots, timber, timbered, timbers, wears, worms
«Every time we walk along a beach some ancient urge disturbs us so that we find ourselves shedding shoes and garments or scavenging among seaweed and whitened timbers like the homesick refugees of a long war.»
«Out of the crooked timber of humanity no straight thing was ever made»
«Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be built»
«Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountain is going home; that wildness is necessity; that mountain parks and reservations are useful not only as fountains of timber and irrigating rivers, but as fountains of life.»
«The timber wolves will be our friends.We'll stay up late and howl,At the moon, till nighttime ends,Before going on the prowl.»
«As crazy as hauling timber into the woods.»
«Knowledge like timber shouldn't be mush use till they are seasoned.»
«And many strokes though with a little axe hew down and fell the hardest-timbered oak.»

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