Spade Ranch House

Famous quotes containing the words spade and/or house:

“As for farming, I am convinced that my genius dates from an older era than the agricultural. I would at least strike my spade into the earth with such careless freedom but accuracy as the woodpecker his bill into a tree.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“In a tiger’s house there are no puppy dogs.”
—Chinese proverb.