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Well tended garden is better than a neglected wood lot.
People love chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees results.
German-born theoretical physicist (1879-1955)
I really don’t think there is anybody in the business with better eyes than Elijah Wood.
American actor
George Brett could get good wood on an aspirin.
American baseball manager (1931-2020)
A stair not worn hollow by footsteps is, regarded from its own point of view, only a boring something made of wood.
Remember, a chip on the shoulder is a sure sign of wood higher up.
American religious leader (1801-1877)
I think the players, I put in the book for example that we should go back to wood rackets, probably they laughed at me, I’m a dinosaur, but I think that you see these great players, have even more variety and you see more strategy, there’d be more subtlety.
Now I need to take a piece of wood and make it sound like the railroad track, but I also had to make it beautiful and lovable so that a person playing it would think of it in terms of his mistress, a bartender, his wife, a good psychiatrist – whatever.
American jazz guitarist, country guitarist, songwriter and inventor (1915-2009)
Can I throw harder than Joe Wood? Listen mister, no man alive can throw any harder than Smokey Joe Wood.
American baseball player (1887-1946)
Shields were generally made of wood, covered with leather, or some similar substance. To secure them, in some sort, from being cut through by the sword, they were surrounded with a hoop of metal.
American writer and mythologist (1796-1867)