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You may pluck out my eyes, but that cannot kill me. You may chop off my nose, but that will not kill me. But blast my belief in God, and I am dead. — Mahatma Gandhi

When you like a flower, you just pluck it.
But when you love a flower, you water it daily. — Gautama Buddha

As I write, My fingers tap tap the keys the way Ravi Shankar's fingers pluck and strum the strings of his sitar. — Christina Westover

Out of this nettle - danger - we pluck this flower - safety. — William Shakespeare

To write a blues song
is to regiment riots
and pluck gems from graves. — Etheridge Knight

Ares ever loves to pluck all the fairest flower of an armed host. — Aeschylus

You pluck flower after flower - it is never the flower. The flower itself - its calyx is a horrible gulf, it is the bottomless pit. — D.H. Lawrence

You cannot pluck love out of your heart as you would pull a tooth. — Honore De Balzac

It takes a surprising amount of courage to place one's hand into an unseen area when your mind is thinking about vermin. — R.L. LaFevers

I've never had my brows done - I tweeze them myself. I used to watch my mom pluck her brows, that's how I learned. — Emmy Rossum

For what shall I wield a dagger, O Lord?
What can I pluck it out of,
Or plunge it into,
When you are all the world? — Devara Dasimayya

I don't write this letter to put bitterness into your heart, but to pluck it out of mine. For my own sake I must forgive you. — Oscar Wilde

Pluck my heart
From my flesh
And eat it..... — Robert Cormier

Sacrifice may be a flower that virtue will pluck on its road, but it was not to gather this flower that virtue set forth on its travels. — Maurice Maeterlinck

He wondered what his heart would look like if he could pluck it from his chest and inspect it. — David Estes

We all imagine happy endings to such books, pick out the page, the paragraph, in which we would step in and pluck the innocents to safety. — Ada Palmer

Even children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile. — Oliver Goldsmith

[Zarathustra] never abandoned the watchword of not having any end, not serving a cause, because, as he knew, causes pluck off the wings we fly with. — Georges Bataille

Love not the flower they pluck and know it not, And all their botany is Latin names. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The examples seemed to fall into two categories: girls who used sweetness and girls who used pluck. — Marisa De Los Santos

All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind. — Abraham Lincoln

If you pluck out my heart
To find what makes it move,
You'll halt the clock
That syncopates our love. — Sylvia Plath

And pluck till time and times are done The silver apples of the moon, the golden apples of the sun. — W.B.Yeats

Oh roses for the flush of youth, And laurel for the perfect prime; But pluck an ivy branch for me Grown old before my time. — Christina Rossetti

A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck. — James A. Garfield

I pluck with my fingernails. If I break a nail, I can't cancel a concert. So I can make a nail out of a ping-pong ball. — David Russell

Money lost
little lost. Honour lost
much lost. Pluck lost
all lost. — E.W. Hornung

I worked all day in back ofa hot van snipping off dog balls, I can cut one more pair. (Dark City Lights) — Thomas Pluck

The caterpillars of the commonwealth,
Which I have sworn to weed and pluck away. — William Shakespeare

To be a Christian, you must pluck out the eye of reason. — Martin Luther

If you have any shame, forbear to pluck the beard of a dead lion. — Martial

In times of difficulty we must not lose sight of our achievements, must see the bright future and must pluck up our courage. — Mao Zedong

KING RICHARD III:
I am in
So far in blood that sin will pluck on sin. — William Shakespeare

Those who talk on the razor-edge of double-meanings pluck the rarest blooms from the precipice on either side. — Logan Pearsall Smith

Focus on eating real, whole, natural foods. As I love to say, if you can pick it, pluck it, milk it, or shoot it, you can eat it! — Suzanne Somers

Plowboy, Dick, who sometimes came into our field to pluck blackberries from — Anna Sewell

Today one may pluck out one's very heart and not find it. — Franz Kafka

I am slowly learning to pluck the flowers of my past from the weeds, and place them in the window where I can see them first. ~Call Me Tuesday — Leigh Byrne

I'll pluck out my eye with a pencil and eat it with a Spam and mustard sandwich IF ONLY you'll sit me at lunch today, MacKenzie! — Rachel Renee Russell

Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased, Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, Raze out the written troubles of the brain — William Shakespeare

To pluck up the courage and open your heart, and embrace someone else's heart is difficult. — Min

Do you want to flourish in the garden of life? Life's gardeners pluck the weeds and care only for the productive plants. — Bryant McGill

Fortune doth both raise up the low and pluck down the high. — Thomas More

To pluck a flower means to take possession of it, and it also means to kill it. — Anthony Bloom

Fancy feathers make peacocks, but you pluck them and see what's left. — Catherine Cookson

If I prayed as much as I pluck, I'd be the Dalai Lama. — Kathie Lee Gifford

Don't just reach for the stars, pluck one out of the sky. — Marissa Carmel

By the grace of God we will never pluck unripe fruit. We will never press people to decision, because we'll lead them to damnation and not salvation. — Jonathan Edwards

You wear your heart on your sleeve. Guard it more carefully, lest others see it and pluck it out. — Jay Kristoff

We cannot pluck a flower witout disturbing a star. — Loren Eiseley

But problems are like weeds - pluck one and five more spring up. — Denise Grover Swank

You have to have hope. Otherwise, I don't think you could handle it. Of course, you have to have both luck and pluck to make it. — Clyde Tombaugh

I paused, deciding which story to pluck from my quiver and shoot in his direction -Eve — Michele Jaffe

She'd always known that if she'd picked the right man to pluck her cherry, he would appreciate her good taste.
Gwen,Kiss Of The Highlander — Karen Marie Moning

I have not skillFrom such a sharp and waspish word as "No"To pluck the sting. — Henry Taylor

..IN TO COME MOVE
LIVE THE MOMENT.
KEEP AT IT!
PLUCK ON ENTICE.
" THERE IS A EVERYTHING
LIVE, IN 1 MINUTE
IN THE LOVE "! — Valentino Garavani

Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero.
(Pluck the day [for it is ripe], trusting as little as possible in tomorrow.) — Horace

Jagged needle, wicked lies
From under the skin, pluck evil eyes.
Destiny change from pain and cold
Now that you pay in blood and soul. — Lawren Leo

Live thy life as it were spoil and pluck the joys that fly. — Martial

I would sooner pluck one single brand from the burning than explain all mysteries. — Charles Spurgeon

A true friend has your best interests at heart and the pluck to tell you what you need to hear. — E.A. Bucchianeri

The eyes of men love to pluck the blossoms from the faded flowers they turn away. — Sophocles

You can not pluck roses without fear of thorns, Nor enjoy a fair wife without danger of horns. — Benjamin Franklin

Better one thorn pluck'd out than all remain. — Horace

Our advantages fly away without aid. Pluck the flower.
[Lat., Nostra sine auxilio fugiunt bona. Carpite florem.] — Ovid

Each tree Laden with fairest fruit, that hung to th' eye Tempting, stirr'd in me sudden appetite To pluck and eat. — John Milton

I find earth not gray but rosy;
Heaven not grim but fair of hue.
Do I stoop? I pluck a posy; Do I stand and stare? All's blue. — Robert Browning

When something undesirable grows in my soul, I ask God to give me the courage to mercilessly pluck it out. — Paulo Coelho

You are young, and I am older;
You are hopeful, I am not-
Enjoy life, ere it grow colder-
Pluck the roses ere they rot. — Abraham Lincoln

Pluck not the wayside flower;
It is the traveler's dower. — William Allingham

I'm not actually very good at the maintenance thing. I don't buff, exfoliate, pluck, rinse, moisturise, suck, bleach ... whatever all those women do. — Isla Fisher

Sometimes I am hampered by having a moral code, but I have it nonetheless, like a burr under the brain, with no way to pluck it out. — Dean Koontz

Flowers are the beautiful hairs of the Mother Spring! Don't pluck them! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

No one cared what St. Louis thought, although the city got a wink for pluck. — Erik Larson

The flower which we do not pluck is the only one which never loses its beauty or its fragrance. — William Rounseville Alger

Modest wisdom plucks me from over-credulous haste. — William Shakespeare

Pluck with quick hand the fruit that passes. — Ovid

The good Husbandman may pluck His rose & gather in His lily. — Samuel Rutherford

Do not pluck the beard of a dead lion.
[Lat., Noli
Barbam vellere mortuo leoni.] — Juvenal

Gabriel.
This has to be his fault, somehow. I'm going to track him down, pluck out his angel feathers, and stuff a pillow with them. — Lisa Desrochers

Eden is within you; it is your life's garden. It is from this internal garden that you experience your external life. If you see weeds, pluck them! — Steve Maraboli

I never let anyone pluck, including myself, unless my mom approves. She guards my eyebrows. She's like the eyebrow police! — Isabelle Fuhrman

Happiness is to take up the struggle in the midst of the raging storm and not to pluck the lute in the moonlight or recite poetry among the blossoms. — Ding Ling

Ex-Im is the lowest of low-hanging fruit in the sprawling tree of American political corruption. And yet House Republicans cannot seem to pluck it. — Anonymous

I wanted to ruffle this man's pretty feathers. Then I wanted to pluck them out and make a fancy headband. — Mimi Jean Pamfiloff

Anyone can pluck a flower ... true strength is knowing how to give it life. — Aprilynne Pike

We must not pluck death from the Maker's hand. — Philip James Bailey

I resisted a strong impulse to pluck out my eye and show it to them. — Steve Toltz

The world is ripe, and we'll pluck it like an apple from a tree. — Ron Rash

Children are like soft petals. One wrong pluck and they are damaged forever. — Nikita Dudani

Want of pluck shows want of blood. — Virgil

Whoever wishes to be a Christian, let him pluck out the eyes of his reason. — Martin Luther

Everyone wants to pluck eyebrows. I thinned them out real thin once and it just didn't look like me. — Denise Richards

One could not pluck a flower without troubling a star. — Loren Eiseley

The puritan through life's sweet garden goes to pluck the thorn and cast away the rose. — Kenneth Hare

Sin will pluck on sin. — William Shakespeare

When they're born outside, crows come and pluck their eyes out. — David Sedaris

When I think of Sherlock Holmes, I think of a guy who can wander into the confusion of life and sort of pluck out answers at will. — Graham Moore

Pluck up a spirit, and do not be all the time sighing and murmuring! — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Around this time, I decided to go back to the bathroom and, oh, I don't know, wash my hands, brush my hair, maybe pluck my eyebrows.
Stuff. — Diana Peterfreund