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Great ideas travel slowly, and for a time noiselessly, as the gods whose feet were shod with wool.
— James A. Garfield
It takes the wool from your eyes about how the world works, to show you that nothing's necessarily fair, and that you might have a hard life.
— Cary Fukunaga
After all, the wool of a black sheep is just as warm.
— Ernest Lehman
The fine stitching and well-carded wool of his supposedly unobtrusive cloak making him stand out like blood on a wedding dress.
— George R R Martin
Mrs. Jones leaned in close. She smelled of wool and peppermint. There's a man somewhere who wanted you to believe in something ...
— Alice Hoffman
Jabbo and Bungalow came in out of the weather in a bathless reek of cold wool and splo whiskey.
— Cormac McCarthy
I'm a dyed-in-the-wool party man. I don't know just what party I am in right now, but I am for the party.
— Huey Long
It is my function as a Christian to imitate Christ; how then can I walk in the sheep's wool with out wearing the Lion's Mane.
— Michael Lopez
I am a Republican, a black, dyed in the wool Republican, and I never intend to belong to any other party than the party of freedom and progress.
— Frederick Douglass
Trouble travels fast / When you're specially designed for crash testing / Or wearing wool sunglasses in the afternoon.
— Jack Johnson
I am notmade of porcelain, Anthony. Nor do I need to be wrapped in wool and placed in a box for safekeeping.
I don't like boxes; I never have. — Karen Hawkins
My thoughts ran a wool-gathering.
— Miguel De Cervantes
The dyed-in-the-wool teacher takes everything seriously only with respect to his studentshimself included. — Friedrich Nietzsche
I don't shoot kittens with balls of wool. I don't shoot sunsets. What draws me? Ironic, surreal, unexplained, timely moments.
— Graham Nash
Have any sheep been seen walking out of the Library with seagoing adventurers clinging to their wool?
— Lindsey Davis
Underneath his steal and wool and boiled leather, Jaime Lannister was a tapestry of cuts and scabs and bruises.
— George R R Martin
The bosom can ache beneath diamond brooches; and many a blithe heart dances under coarse wool.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Knowledge is hot water on wool. It shrinks time and space.
— Mark Z. Danielewski
Many people go looking for wool and come back shorn.
— Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
For people allergic to wool, one's heart can only bleed.
— Elizabeth Zimmermann
I don't like juries having the wool pulled over their eyes. I don't think that's what the Constitution is about.
— Nancy Grace
It was hard to get jobs on farms doing wool-classing, but I got them. They had to learn to like a female wool-classer.
— Theresa Sjoquist
Hair like steel wool grew far back on his head and gave him a domed brown forehead that might at careless glance seemed a dwelling place for brains.
— Raymond Chandler
What am I supposed to do with a wool coat? Especially here in Palm Springs?""Sleep with it," he suggested. "Think of me. — Richelle Mead
Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
— Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
She crossed her legs and kicked out her feet, clad in thick wool socks and boots big enough to house a little old lady.
— Drew Magary
He smelled of leather and wool and tasted of apples and I could have died in that moment and counted myself happy.
— Deanna Raybourn
a heavy, hooded wool
— Michael Palmer
Toys "R" Us. Zack put on a wool cap and sunglasses. "You look like a bank robber," I observed.
"No toy is safe. — Joan Bauer
I don't wear leather, wool, or silk.
— Alexandra Paul
The man had asked, Why do you want sheep? The wool? Meat? Monroe's answer had been, For the atmosphere.
— Charles Frazier
Metro was really a star-builder, no doubt about that. You were wrapped in cotton wool.
— Peter Lawford
Water shrinks wool, urgency shrinks time.Shrinkage may be an advantage or the reverse, according to expectation. — Idries Shah
but also for the sweater most expertly knitted from hand-spun wool,
— Rosamunde Pilcher
A lot of screams for so little wool, said the man who sheared the pig
— John Ajvide Lindqvist
Dead sounds at night come from the inmost hills. Like footsteps upon wool.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
She perched on the club chair he indicated. The leather was probably repelled by her cheap wool dress.
— Sarah Jane Stratford
Never throw anything good away real wool, pure silk. Put it away and wait for it to come back. — Helen Gurley Brown
It is not about the pasture of the sheep, but about their wool.[Lat., Non est de pastu ovium quaestio, sed de lana.] — Pope Pius II
My parents wouldn't have sent me out into the world with wool over my eyes. You have to be aware, or you'll be swallowed.
— O'Shea Jackson Jr.
The harder you look, the harder you look.
— Christopher Wool
Greek loom weight showing an owl spinning wool. The
— Elizabeth Wayland Barber
Peel off these dusty wool blankets of apathy and antipathy and cynical desiccation. I want life in all its stupid sticky rawness.
— Isaac Marion
I used to dress up and impersonate our next-door neighbor, Miss Cox. She wore rubber boots, a wool hat, and her nose always dripped.
— Tracey Ullman
Ninety-five percent of our wool is going to China.
— Jim Elliot
The aroma of tea mixed with the scent of old books, leather chairs, and wool from the carpet in a soothing fusion.
— Faith Hunter
She loved him the way one loves an old bridge or a wool sweater or the sound of a growing tulip.
— Joseph Fink
I think I'd been lost in her the second I pulled the wool cap over her adorably rumpled bed head on our first run.
— Christina Lauren
I'd rather not deal with such questions, because anyway it's like shearing a pig - lots of screams but little wool.
— Vladimir Putin
Today I found a twenty in the red-lined pocket of my wool coat. There's no twenty-dollar bill in the red lining of my uterus.
— Kim Addonizio
Only the wool of present will knit the sweater of memories that will keep you warm in the winter of your life.
— Himanshu Chhabra
Sorry, kitty, I think they're all out of balls of wool.
— Mina Carter
After a while, a woman can find the satin edges of grace in tragedy's wool blanket.
— Susan Reinhardt
removal of the wool from those venerable countenances depended upon it.
— Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
Any politician or campaigner trying to pull the wool over the eyes of the public won't get very far.
— Nicola Sturgeon
For a dyed-in-the-wool author, nothing is as dead as a book once it is written. She is rather like a cat whose kittens have grown up.
— Rumer Godden
No sheep may leave the flock," he said to anyone who would listen, "unless he comes back again.
— Leonie Swann
The weak fear happiness itself. They can harm themselves on cotton wool. Sometimes they are wounded even by happiness
— Osamu Dazai
The snow ... came in thick tufts like new wool - washed before the weaver spins it.
— Leslie Marmon Silko