Famous quotes containing the word picking:
“... picking the faded blue
Of the last remaining aster flower
To carry again to you.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“In conversation the game is, to say something new with old words. And you shall observe a man of the people picking his way along, step by step, using every time an old boulder, yet never setting his foot on an old place.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“One may no more live in the world without picking up the moral prejudices of the world than one will be able to go to hell without perspiring.”
—H.L. (Henry Lewis)