Fuller Brush Man

Famous quotes containing the words fuller, brush and/or man:

    “A book that is shut is but a block.”
    —Thomas Fuller (1654–1734)

    “Instead of feeling a poverty when we encounter a great man, let us treat the new comer like a travelling geologist, who passes through our estate, and shows us good slate, or limestone, or anthracite, in our brush pasture.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “And a man of tan engages
    For the springtime of her pride,
    Eats the green by easy stages,
    Nibbles at the root beneath
    With intimidating teeth.”
    —Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)