Sheds

Famous quotes containing the word sheds:

“That you are fair or wise is vain,
Or strong, or rich, or generous;
You must have also the untaught strain
That sheds beauty on the rose.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“One sheds one’s sicknesses in books—repeats and presents again one’s emotions, to be master of them.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)

“Sir, he throws away his money without thought and without merit. I do not call a tree generous that sheds its fruit at every breeze.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)