Quotes of Husk - somelinesforyou

“ Try to be like the turtle — at ease in your own shell. ”

- Bill Copeland

“ Strength is an empty shell. ”

- Jack London

“ We did not really perform until the last 20 minutes. It was a mental thing. We started well but went into our shells. ”

- Scott Murray

“ Age is not all decay; it is the ripening, the swelling, of the fresh life within, that withers and bursts the husk. ”

- George MacDonald

“ Dislodging a green nut from it's shell is almost impossible, but let it dry and the lightest tap will do it. ”

- Sri Ramakrishna

“ I live in my house as I live inside my skin: I know more beautiful, more ample, more sturdy and more picturesque skins: but it would seem to me unnatural to exchange them for mine. ”

- Primo Levi

“ Nature has neither kernel nor shell; she is everything at once. ”

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“ The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell. ”

- Andrew Carnegie

“ I am escaped by the skin of my teeth. ”

- Bible

“ One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach. One can collect only a few and they are more beautiful if they are a few. ”

- Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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