Famous quotes containing the words wood and/or products:
“Old Abe is much better looking than I expected & younger looking. He shook hands like a good fellowworking hard at it like a man sawing wood at so much per cord.”
—Herman Melville (18191891)
“It seemed there was a sort of poisoning, an auto-infection of the organisms, so Dr. Krokowski said; it was caused by the disintegration of a substance ... and the products of this disintegration operated like an intoxicant upon the nerve-centres of the spinal cord, with an effect similar to that of certain poisons, such as morphia, or cocaine.”
—Thomas Mann (18751955)