Famous quotes containing the words sugar, pine and/or lumber:
“Naughty Paughty Jack-a-Dandy,
Stole a Piece of Sugar Candy
From the Grocers Shoppy-Shop,
And away did hoppy-hop.”
—Henry Carey (1693?1743)
“The pine tree seems to listen, the fir tree seems to wait, and neither with impatience:Mthey give no thought to the little people below them whose impatience and curiosity eat them up alive.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)
“In externals we advance with lightening express speed, in modes of thought and sympathy we lumber on in stage-coach fashion.”
—Frances E. Willard 18391898, U.S. president of the Womens Christian Temperance Union 1879-1891, author, activist. The Womans Magazine, pp. 137-40 (January 1887)
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