Famous quotes containing the words sugar, pine and/or lumber:
“There is no sugar cane that is sweet at both ends.”
—Chinese proverb.
“They reckon ill who leave me out;
When me they fly, I am the wings;
I am the doubter and the doubt,
And I the hymn the Brahmin sings.
The strong gods pine for my abode,
And pine in vain the sacred Seven;
But thou, meek lover of the good!
Find me, and turn thy back on heaven.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“To drive Paul out of any lumber camp
All that was needed was to say to him,
How is the wife, Paul? and hed disappear.”
—Robert Frost (18741963)
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