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Weed Quotes - Page 28

There are bitter weeds in England.

Winston Churchill (1986). “Their Finest Hour”, p.103, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Fighting clutter is like fighting weeds-the writer is always slightly behind.

William Zinsser (2012). “On Writing Well, 30th Anniversary Edition: An Informal Guide to Writing Nonfiction”, p.12, Harper Collins

Most subject is the fattest soil to weeds.

William Shakespeare, Thomas Bowdler (1849). “The Family Shakespeare: In One Volume, in which Nothing is Added to the Original Text, But Those Words and Expressions are Omitted which Cannot with Propriety be Read Aloud in a Family”, p.420

Weed your better judgments of all opinion that grows rank in them.

William Shakespeare (1853). “The wisdom and genius of Shakspeare: comprising moral philosophy, delineations of character [&c.] with notes and scriptural references [compiled] by T. Price”, p.33

For sweetest things turn sourest by their deeds; Lillies that fester smell far worse than weeds.

William Shakespeare (1797). “The Poetical Works of Shakespeare. With the Life of the Author ... Embellished with Superb Engravings [including a Portrait].”, p.168

Small herbs have grace, great weeds do grow apace.

William Shakespeare, Samuel Weller Singer (1856). “King Henry VI, pt. 1-3. King Richard III”, p.461

The beautiful disease and The government falls along the weed rooms flesh along the weed government.

Sinclair Simon Maurice Beiles, William S. Burroughs (1960). “Minutes to Go”

Junk is not, like alcohol or weed, a means to increased enjoyment of life. Junk is not a kick. It is a way of life.

William S. Burroughs (2007). “Word Virus: The William S. Burroughs Reader”, p.50, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

It's disturbing how fast weeds take root in my garden of worthiness. They're so hard to pull. And grow back so easily.

Wendelin Van Draanen (2011). “The Running Dream”, p.314, Knopf Books for Young Readers