Top 25 Ploughman Quotes

#1. The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me.

Thomas Gray

Ploughman Quotes #65801
#2. Ages employed in making history have no time for studying it.

Solomon Schechter

Ploughman Quotes #131083
#3. A day's work is a day's work, neither more nor less, and the man or woman who does it needs a day's sustenance, a night's repose and due leisure, whether they be painter or ploughman.

George Bernard Shaw

Ploughman Quotes #308987
#4. The seaman tells stories of winds, the ploughman of bulls; the soldier details his wounds, the shepherd his sheep.

Laurence J. Peter

Ploughman Quotes #396959
#5. Pumps on and them little mini skirts is up. I see some good girls, Imma turn em out.

Nicki Minaj

Ploughman Quotes #399481
#6. The Same, the Same: friend and foe are of one stuff; the ploughman, the plough, and the furrow, are of one stuff; and the stuff is such, and so much, that the variations of form are unimportant.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ploughman Quotes #462237
#7. Many feel they are called to the priesthood, but what they really hear is an inner voice saying, 'It's indoor work with no heavy lifting, do you want to be a ploughman like your father?'

Terry Pratchett

Ploughman Quotes #506904
#8. Nature's noblemen are everywhere,
in town and out of town, gloved and rough-handed, rich and poor. Prejudice against a lord, because he is a lord, is losing the chance of finding a good fellow, as much as prejudice against a ploughman because he is a ploughman.

Nathaniel Parker Willis

Ploughman Quotes #512115
#9. The ploughman knows how many acres he shall upturn from dawn to sunset: but the thinker knows not what a day may bring forth.

John Lancaster Spalding

Ploughman Quotes #606128
#10. I don't want to tell your story because you're a insensitive, self-centered moron. I've told a lot of stories about young people, and I always feel there's hope.

Joel Schumacher

Ploughman Quotes #702278
#11. Over emphatic negatives always suggest that what is being denied may be what is really being asserted.

Jonathan Raban

Ploughman Quotes #715189
#12. The poorest ploughman is in Christ equal with the greatest prince that is. Let them therefore have sufficient to maintain them ...

Hugh Latimer

Ploughman Quotes #767415
#13. Some people who meet me might think I starve myself, because there's such an assumption that being thin involves putting yourself through torture and punishing your body, but I'm just naturally skinny - you should watch me demolish a ploughman's lunch.

Tamsin Egerton

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#14. Ye rigid Ploughman! bear in mind Your labor is for future hours. Advance! spare not! nor look behind! Plough deep and straight with all your powers!

Richard Henry Horne

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#15. The closer two people stand to each other inwardly, the more readily they become for each other the condition under which alone their two beings find expression.

Lou Andreas-Salome

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#16. I had a ploughman's lunch the other day. He wasn't very happy.

Tommy Cooper

Ploughman Quotes #1052901
#17. The illusion which exalts us is dearer to us than ten thousand truths.

Anton Chekhov

Ploughman Quotes #1167138
#18. I thought originally when I was in school and I wanted to be a poet, I knew that poets seemed to be miserable.

Billy Collins

Ploughman Quotes #1287433
#19. I make a model of the site. There are some obvious things: where the entrance should be, where the cars have to go in. You start to get the scale of it. You understand the client's needs, and what the client is hoping for and yearning for.

Frank Gehry

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#20. Who hath not heard the rich complain Of surfeits, and corporeal pain? He barr'd from every use of wealth, Envies the ploughman's strength and health.

John Gay

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#21. Why should we believe in a god, that doesnt believe in us?

Marilyn Manson

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#22. A ploughman on his legs is higher than a gentleman on his knees

Benjamin Franklin

Ploughman Quotes #1496899
#23. The strongest must seek a way, say you? But I say: let a ploughman plough, but choose an otter for swimming, and for running light over grass and leaf, or over snow- an Elf!

J.R.R. Tolkien

Ploughman Quotes #1559638
#24. I like a cheese and pickle. Nice cheese and pickle on a real old-fashioned bread. Ploughman's lunch.

Gary Oldman

Ploughman Quotes #1592416
#25. What is the meaning of the togetherness of the perceiving mind, in that peculiar modification of perceiving which makes it perceive not a star but a tree, and the tree itself, is a problem for philosophy.

Samuel Alexander

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