Quotes of Scoop - somelinesforyou

“ Good news from heaven the angels bring, Glad tidings to the earth they sing: To us this day a child is given, To crown us with the joy of heaven. ”

- Martin Luther

“ You don't tell us how to stage the news and we don't tell you how to cover it. ”

- Larry Speakes

“ Let yourself be open and life will be easier. A spoon of salt in a glass of water makes the water undrinkable. A spoon of salt in a lake is almost unnoticed. ”

- Buddha

“ The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Well said: that was laid on with a trowel. - As You Like It. Act i. Sc. 2. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel. ”

- Benjamin Disraeli

“ Ye diners out from whom we guard our spoons. ”

- Thomas Babington Macaulay

“ Therefore it behooveth hire a full long spoon That shal ete with a feend. ”

- Geoffrey Chaucer

“ There's villainous news abroad. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ I call a fig a fig, a spade a spade. ”

- Menander

“ Punt returns will kill you quicker than a minnow can swim a dipper. ”

- Darrell Royal

“ Few of them were to be trusted within reach of a trowel and a pile of bricks. ”

- P.G. Wodehouse

“ You don't hear things that are bad about your company unless you ask. It is easy to hear good tidings, but you have to scratch to get the bad news. ”

- Thomas J. Watson

“ Call a spade a spade. ”

- Robert Burton

“ This is a devil, and no monster. I will leave him; I have no long spoon. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ High School is like a spork: it's a crappy spoon and a crappy fork, so in the end it's just plain useless. ”

- John Mayer

“ How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace, who bring good tidings. ”

- Bible

“ Hide your body in the Big Dipper. ”

- Zen Saying

“ I have measured out my life with coffee spoons. ”

- T. S. Eliot

“ I am an eyewitness to the ways in which people relate to themselves and to each other, and my work is a way of scooping and ladling that experience. ”

- Richard Neutra
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