(44 quotes found)
“I was just walking up to the workshop one day and I plucked two gum leaves and I put them on the table and started playing with them.”
Dan Flynn
“Live thy life as it were spoil and pluck the joys that fly.”
Proverb
“The geese are fed, but you have to pluck them”
Dutch Proverb
“As a firebrand plucked out of the burning.”
Bible
“If thine eye offend thee, pluck it out.”
“I have conquered and cleaned thee out (?); I have also gained thy reserve. As the wolf plucks to pieces the sheep, thus do I pluck thy winnings.”
Atharva Veda
“This is the end of a real tough spot in our schedule. We managed to pluck a lot of points from this part of the schedule.”
Dave Tippett
“Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do pluck her? / The boar out of the wood doth waste it, and the wild beast of the field doth devour it.”
“If you suspected somebody else was doing that trick to you, these things would come in very handy for plucking them away.”
John Pike
“And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.”