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Timber Quotes & Sayings

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Many strokes, though with a little axe, hew down and fell the hardest-timber'd oak. — William Shakespeare

A pile of timber, remains of either a house or a ship, huddled like a frightened child, cradling a glint of metal in — Karen White

Beavers bred in captivity, inhabiting a concrete pool, will, if given the timber, fatuously go through all the motions of damming an ancestral stream. — Evelyn Waugh

Wouldn't it be great to stop, if only for a minute on a regular basis, and reflect on how wonderful everything is? — Timber Hawkeye

Miss, I lack belly-timber sairly by the clock. — Bram Stoker

Justin Timber-guy — Eoin Colfer

It is not true that a man's intellectual power is, like the strength of a timber beam, to be measured by its weakest point. — George Eliot

It started out slowly, it's coming on fast. I got a feeling it's gonna last. Timber, I'm falling in love. — Patty Loveless

Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made. — Immanuel Kant

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. — John Millington Synge

I firmly believe that we can have a healthy environment and a sustainable timber industry. — Frank Murkowski

Good timber does not grow with ease; the stronger the wind, the stronger the trees — J. Willard Marriott

Sometimes when you try too hard to protect the people you care about, you end up hurting them instead.
- Jase, Time Mends (Timber Wolves #2) — Tammy Blackwell

[A] pile driver was improvised by mounting a large steam donkey engine, a steam hammer, and a timber tower on a barge. — Ray Bottenberg

Rainforest land is mistakenly valued solely for the worth of its timber, mining and oil resources by short-sighted corporations and governments. — Chris Kilham

He would show them that ... that he ... that he was of managerial timber! (pg. 613) — Stephen King

no stone. Except for the huge reeds in the marshes, it had no trees for timber. Here, then, was a region with — Samuel Noah Kramer

A girl who bonnets a policeman with an ashcan full of bottles is obviously good wife-and-mother timber. — P.G. Wodehouse

Knowledge and timber shouldn't be much used till they are seasoned. — Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

I imagine how hard it might be to walk down the runway. Me in heels is, like, deforesting the forest, knocking trees, completely 'timber!' — Ireland Baldwin

My very first job was selling pop off the back of a wagon. Then I went to work in a timber yard to save up for my bass amp and joined The Smiths. — Andy Rourke

And that he, who can dig the Grand Canyon with his pinkie, thinks you're worth his death on Roman timber. Christ is the reward of Christianity. — Max Lucado

The timber harvest on federal land in Oregon, including in the Willamette forest, is about one-tenth today what it was back then, — Anonymous

From the crooked timber of humanity, a straight board cannot be hewn. — Immanuel Kant

A pretty building I'm making, without either bricks or timber. I'm up i' the garret a'ready, and haven't so much as dug the foundation. — George Eliot

Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be carved. — Immanuel Kant

From such crooked timber as humanity is made of, no straight thing was ever constructed. — Immanuel Kant

Like a fall of timber he chopped himself to bed. — Ray Bradbury

Timber and relationships are fragile. All it takes is one spark to destroy either of them. — Steven Merle Scott

And if you need timber for a new home," the second said. "I wood be honored. " He boomed out a laugh. "I wood. Get it?" "Farewell — Lucian Bane

Humility before the flower at the timber line is the gate which gives access to the path up the open fell. — Dag Hammarskjold

There is a frightful interval between the seed and the timber. — Samuel Johnson

To carry timber into the wood.
[Lat., In silvam ligna ferre.] — Horace

Where timber vegetation is ruthlessly destroyed, aridity and its sequence sterility will prevail and the hotter the climate, the more to be dreaded. — Ferdinand Von Mueller

Wit is brushwood; judgment, timber; the one gives the greatest flame, the other yields the most durable heat; and both meeting make the best fire. — Thomas Overbury

If you manage to stop the timber industry from cutting this forest, they'll cut that forest. If you stop oil drilling here, they'll go drill there. — Woody Harrelson

I think just vocally I have a little timber in my voice that God gave me that does work - it puts my own DNA onto it. — Danny Gokey

Tis I that call, remember Milo's end, Wedged in that timber which he strove to rend. — Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl Of Roscommon