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What is plucked will grow again,
What is slain lives on,
What is stolen will remain
What is gone is gone. — Peter S. Beagle

Death that tears away clumps of us folks, stuffs thousands of the living, freshly plucked into its sack. — Erri De Luca

Peace cannot be achieved; they have to be plucked out of their pod. — A.G. Phillips

Plucked her eyebrows on the way, shaved her legs and then he was a she. She said, hey babe, take a walk on the wild side. — Lou Reed

Hugo reached down and plucked a spare twig from the ground and set it on the bench between them. "This," he said, "is a wall, and I will not cross it. — Courtney Milan

The best fruits are plucked for each by some hand that is not his own. — C.S. Lewis

It was not in the winter
Our loving lot was cast!
It was the time of roses,
We plucked them as we passed! — Thomas Hood

Lies can't grow. Once plucked they can only wither. But every truth, once planted, grows into a tall, noble tree. — Stefan Emunds

Truth is a fruit which should not be plucked until it is ripe ... — Voltaire

I believe that music should be grown on trees, to be plucked like a fruit without the extravagance of harvest. — Eyvind Kang

I plucked a ruby off the nearest plant and threw it at Hades. — Rick Riordan

The fruit of my tree of knowledge is plucked, and it is this: "Adventures are to the adventurous." — Benjamin Disraeli

Bent down and plucked the fae's sword free of the fleshy mess that had once been his hand. Mental note: Don't mess with the spiders. — Pippa DaCosta

Dishonor is like the Aaron's Beard in the hedgerows; it can only poison if it be plucked. — Ouida

A fan once asked if he could have a piece of my hair for voodoo. I said no, so he hugged me and plucked out a couple of hairs and ran off. — Amy Lee

I'm certainly not the first person to be in a relationship with a younger man, but somehow I was plucked out as a bit of a poster girl. — Demi Moore

Sing, for it may be that your thoughts have plucked Some medicable herb to make our grief Less bitter. — W.B.Yeats

I should have looked into my own heart, and found this new growth springing up there, and plucked it out while it was young. — Wilkie Collins

he plucked out his eye and threw it into the well, then drank from its waters. He — Oliver Laine

Well, harpsichord is kind of a big guitar, isn't it? I mean, it is plucked, after all. — Mahan Esfahani

The moment her hymen was plucked from her body in the wilderness,
Her soul was taken from sanity. — Roman Payne

A Catholic is a person who has plucked up courage to face the incredible and inconceivable idea that something else may be wiser than he is. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

Nico leaned over and plucked a grape. Probably that was the guy's entire diet for the day. — Rick Riordan

How can the moon be scooped from the water's surface, or flowers be plucked from the void? — Lisa See

Feather by feather the goose is plucked. — John Ray

Was after all a rather mature blossom, such as could be plucked from the stem only by a vigorous jerk. — Henry James

At every step the child should be allowed to meet the real experience of life; the thorns should never be plucked from his roses. — Ellen Key

To regret anything is to regret myself.For if I plucked out these painful pieces, I'd be someone else, living another life. — Ian Ballard

Reason and happiness are like other flowers; they wither when plucked. — George Santayana

It was as if every day a piece of my heart was plucked out by birds and carried away little by little. — Bart Baker

A young bride is like a plucked flower; but a guilty wife is like a flower that had been walked over. — Honore De Balzac

When I have plucked the rose, I cannot give it vital growth again, It needs must wither. I'll smell it on the tree. — William Shakespeare

I have reached out my hand, I have plucked the fruits of the Gospel, I have eaten of them, and they are sweet, yea, above all that is sweet. — Heber J. Grant

It is a ludicrous statistic plucked out of the air and used to justify a quite appalling attack on many of the poorest people in this country. — Jeremy Corbyn

Know that a rose without thorns has never been plucked — Shota Rustaveli

Oh, Ahab! what shall be grand in thee, it must needs be plucked at from the skies, and dived for in the deep, and featured in the unbodied air! — Herman Melville

There was thin, reverberating silence; the sort of delicately plucked note that isn't heard, but felt in the heart. — Kirsty Eagar

Fun was fun and Sam was strung like a violin. I could play sweet music when I plucked at some of her strings. — Tijan

For a girl, with each boy it's as though a petal gets plucked each time. — Susan Minot

A wanton women is ripened fruit,' Constanze intoned,'begging to be plucked by the Goblin King. — S. Jae-Jones

She plucked from my lapel the invisible strand of lint (the universal act of woman to proclaim ownership). — O. Henry

I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow. — Abraham Lincoln

She writes only in pencil, as if the words might need to be revoked--borrowed words, for the most part, plucked out of other mouths... — Dawn Tripp

My legs, arms, torso, underarms, and parts of my eyebrows have been stripped of the stuff, leaving me like a plucked bird, ready for roasting. — Suzanne Collins

Weep no more, nor sigh, nor groan,
Sorrow calls no time that 's gone;
Violets plucked, the sweetest rain
Makes not fresh nor grow again. — John Fletcher

The Ritz Hotel has never yet provided game of such wondrous flavor as the bird plucked and half-cooked over the small boys' camp fire. — Herbert Hoover

When you shift, will your hawk form be plucked, then? — Sarah J. Maas

It hurts the bald-head just as much as the thatched-head to have his hairs plucked. — Bion Of Borysthenes

The beard must not be plucked. 'You will not deface the figure of your beard'. — Cyprian

Lyra and Caelum: the two replicas with names plucked straight from the stars. — Lauren Oliver

Fresh, sweet honeysuckle. Ripe and rich and ready to be fucked
PLUCKED, he corrected himself, ready to be plucked. — Christine Warren

You can keep waiting to get plucked from obscurity, or you can learn how to champion your project one person at a time. — Seth Godin

So I pull Tifanny closer, kiss the hard spot between her perfectly plucked eyebrows, and after a deep breath, I say, I think I need you too. — Matthew Quick

She plucked a twig and broke it, but she found no spring in it. — F Scott Fitzgerald

It is in our hearts that evil lies, and it is from our hearts that it must be plucked out. — Bertrand Russell