Top Timber Quotes
Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be carved.
Immanuel Kant
I came to feel very, very sentimental about those sets, which is ludicrous, because they represent everything which is transitory and insubstantial. It's absurd that one should feel sentimental about timber and canvas.
Patrick Stewart
There's a basic kind of tension here. It's between those who say, I'd like to clear cut this forest and reduce it to saw timber because that's an economically productive thing for me to do.
Bruce Babbitt
The weather was fine, the valleys literally covered with buffaloe, and everything seemed to promise a safe and speedy movement to the first grove of timber on my route, supposed to be about ten days' march.
William Henry Ashley
Japan's humid and warm summer climate, as well as frequent earthquakes resulted in lightweight timber buildings raised off the ground that are resistant to earth tremors.
Harry Seidler
Bruce Babbitt 
Oliver Wendell Holmes 
Immanuel Kant 
Frank Murkowski 
Patrick Stewart 
Gerard Manley Hopkins 
Pablo Neruda 
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Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be carved.
Immanuel Kant 
58% of people like this quote
I came to feel very, very sentimental about those sets, which is ludicrous, because they represent everything which is transitory and insubstantial. It's absurd that one should feel sentimental about timber and canvas.
Patrick Stewart
56% of people like this quote
There's a basic kind of tension here. It's between those who say, I'd like to clear cut this forest and reduce it to saw timber because that's an economically productive thing for me to do.
Bruce Babbitt
55% of people like this quote
The weather was fine, the valleys literally covered with buffaloe, and everything seemed to promise a safe and speedy movement to the first grove of timber on my route, supposed to be about ten days' march.
William Henry Ashley
53% of people like this quote
Japan's humid and warm summer climate, as well as frequent earthquakes resulted in lightweight timber buildings raised off the ground that are resistant to earth tremors.
Harry Seidler
53% of people like this quote
I firmly believe that we can have a healthy environment and a sustainable timber industry.
Frank Murkowski
52% of people like this quote
It is the timber of poetry that wears most surely, and there is no timber that has not strong roots among the clay and worms.
John Synge
51% of people like this quote
From the early days of European migration to America, in the 17th Century, the prototype of buildings was based on English precedent, even if mostly translated into the locally available material in abundance: timber.
Harry Seidler
50% of people like this quote
Knowledge like timber shouldn't be mush use till they are seasoned.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
49% of people like this quote