Famous quotes containing the words wall and/or planks:
“Most of the time she had the personality of the back wall of a handball court.”
—Alexander Theroux (b. 1940)
“What do we plant when we plant the tree?
We plant the ship that will cross the sea,
We plant the mast to carry the sails,
We plant the planks to withstand the gales—
The keel, the keelson, and beam and knee—
We plant the ship when we plant the tree.”
—Henry Abbey (1842–1911)