Famous quotes containing the words spade and/or tells:
“As for farming, I am convinced that my genius dates from an older era than the agricultural. I would at least strike my spade into the earth with such careless freedom but accuracy as the woodpecker his bill into a tree.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“Painting is a blind mans profession. He paints not what he sees, but what he feels, what he tells himself about what he has seen.”
—Pablo Picasso (18811973)