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Wood Quotes
From pruning trees to touching wood for luck, quotes on this natural material.
These wood quotes range from practical gardening advice to superstitious phrases like 'touch wood,' along with a nod to wood's role in global resource use. For more on facing hardship, see our Battle collection.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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We had grain but no mills, so I designed a special mill of wood so we could make flour.
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I've never experienced complete terror, knock on wood, or running for my life or any of that.
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Andrew Wood's death changed things for a few weeks. I probably got even heavier into drugs after that.
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The whole wood seemed running now, running hard, hunting, chasing, closing in round something or - somebody? In panic, he began to run too, aimlessly, he knew not whither.
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In Bavaria, many homes have a cosy room which is all wood and is filled with special things. My grandfather had such a room, and he made the panels on the walls himself; each one told a story.
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Superstition is foolish, childish, primitive and irrational - but how much does it cost you to knock on wood?
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