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Letter "W" » wood
«Age appears to be best in four things, - old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read»
Author: Alonso of Aragon
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Age
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«From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned»
«[The piano is] able to communicate the subtlest universal truths by means of wood, metal and vibrating air.»
«Before enlightenment; chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment; chop wood, carry water.»
«Hello! I'm Elijah Wood, and i'm a looser!»
«And all they of the land came to a wood; and there was honey upon the ground.»
«As irrigators lead water where they want, as archers make their arrows straight, as carpenters carve wood, the wise shape their minds.»
Author: Buddha
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«A closed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood»
Author: Chinese Proverbs
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Mind
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block, blocked, blocking, block out, closed, closed book, Just a, wood
«Chop your own wood, and it will warm you twice.»
«Even in Hell the peasant will have to serve the landlord, for, while the landlord is boiling in a cauldron the peasant will have to put wood under it»
Author: Russian Proverb
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boiling, cauldron, landlord, Landlords, peasant, The Landlord, under it, wood
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