(13 quotes found)
“You maid of hindering knot grass. You bead! You acorn!”
William Shakespeare
“Erection is chiefly caused by parsnips, artichokes, turnips, asparagus, candied ginger, acorns bruised to a powder drunk in muscatel”
Aristotle
“Even a blind squirrel finds an acorn sometimes”
Proverb
“Even a blind pig finds an acorn every once in awhile”
“From little acorns mighty oaks do grow”
American Proverb
“Acorns were good until bread was found.”
Francis Bacon Sr.
“The acorn crop is really good. Both burr and red oaks have a lot of acorns.”
Kevin Morgan
“ACORN Housing has been able to assist almost all the Katrina Survivors we have worked with in making arrangements with their lender to protect their home and their finances. But everyone needs to get in contact with their lender or ACORN Housing as soon as possible -- and we are going to go out in the community to make sure as many people as possible know they need to act now.”
Dorothy Stukes
“You know, when you get your first asparagus, or your first acorn squash, or your first really good tomato of the season, those are the moments that define the cook's year. I get more excited by that than anything else.”
Mario Batali
“Hunters said that bears were going off the bait a week ago in favor of acorns.”
