Woodcutter Quotes

#1. Axel and Fable, their father was a woodcutter, and they live in a Candy House? Axel is always hungry, and eats too much candy, and Fable is fond of eating bread. It doesn't get easier than that to know who they really are.

Cameron Jace

#2. The woodcutter brushed the dust from his beard and reflected on how sphinxes would live much longer if they asked a different riddle.

Kate Danley

#3. I take it that he is more than just a woodcutter. "No one is just a woodcutter, " replied Terence.
"A person's always more than his present occupation.

Gerald Morris

#4. The forest, the virgin forest, the life of a woodcutter - that has always been my ideal.

Thomas Bernhard

#5. It is pointless for a woodcutter to shed tears for the trees he'd chopped all his life. He can't bring them back but he can plant new ones and in doing so he would have compensated and redeemed himself of his wrongdoings.

Chirag Tulsiani

#6. Holy Father, forgive me for grumbling. I know I've sounded just like the Israelites. I long to dwell not on the If Onlys but on You. Make me wise like the old woodcutter - content with what I know, not perturbed by what I don't know.

Linda Dillow

#7. Oh, Lady," said the woodcutter, "my hurt is overwhelming because it is someone else's pain that makes me cry.

Megan Whalen Turner

#8. And did the book have any adventures for people who had brown eyes and brown hair? No, no, no ... it was the blond people with blue eyes and the redheads with the green eyes who got the stories. If you had brown hair you were probably ... a woodcutter or something.

Terry Pratchett

#9. When composing a verse let there not be a hair's breath separating your mind from what you write; composition of a poem must be done in an instant, like a woodcutter felling a huge tree or a swordsman leaping at a dangerous enemy.

Matsuo Basho

#10. If I were fire, I would burn; if I were a woodcutter, I would strike. But I am a heart, and I love.

Nikos Kazantzakis

#11. Woodcutter. Cut my shadow from me. Free me from the torment of being without fruit. Why was I born among mirrors? Day goes round and round me. The night copies me in all its stars. I want to live without my reflection. And then let me dream that ants and thistledown are my leaves and my parrots.

Federico Garcia Lorca

#12. As a husband and a father of two daughters, I want young women around the globe to have the same rights and opportunities as my daughters.

Mike Quigley

#13. The best lessons learned are from other peoples mistakes.

Melissa Bradley

#14. Be at peace with your soul

Lailah Gifty Akita

#15. They know their crime," she said. "They know their shame.

Alethea Kontis

#16. Do you still look at each other like you once did, back at the beginning of the story when everything was a question you were too afraid to find the answer to?

Alethea Kontis

#17. For goodness sake, look at those cakes.

James Brown

#18. America's liberal arts universities have long been safe zones for leftist thinking, protected ivory towers for the pseudo-elite who earn their livings writing papers nobody reads about gender roles in the poetry of Maya Angelou.

Ben Shapiro

#19. I like that you can open up any one of my books anywhere and immediately be lost. I just love them so much.

Richard Bach

#20. The best way to measure the loss of intellectual sophistication - this "nerdification," to put it bluntly - is in the growing disappearance of sarcasm, as mechanic minds take insults a bit too literally.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#21. If we draw a line in the sand, our love ought to be more evident to the world than our doctrine.

Joe Battaglia

#22. Since the last question, also the first one, the quesiton of death, offers us the interesting alternatives of disintegrating ourselves by our own wills in proof of our "freedom," or the acknowledging that we owe a human life to this waking spell of existence, regardless of the void.

Saul Bellow

#23. A woman can't stay hard when all around her is loveliness.

Susan Vreeland

#24. I'm more married to Sandy now than when we were married with the legal document. We're still married as parents.

Bobby Darin

#25. Special qualities are required of the essayist. A poem or a novel may spring from the inner consciousness of an author.. reasoning poers must be brought to reinforce imagination.

Flora Thompson

#26. If you cannot at first control your anger, learn to control your tongue, which, like fire, is a good servant, but a hard master.

Orison Swett Marden

#27. So what to do? ... She shook her head impatiently. Choice is a largely delusional concept, her tutor used to say. Whether in politics, morals or shopping, we have far less than we imagine. In the end what we have to do often doesn't even figure on our list of pseudo-options.

Reginald Hill