“The flowers left thick at nightfall in the wood This Eastertide call into mind the men, Now far from home, who, with their sweethearts, should Have gathered them and will do never again.” MenShouldMindHomeLeftHe ManFlowerShould HaveWoodsThickEasterSweetheartNightfall Book:Poems of Edward Thomas Source: Poems of Edward Thomas
“I had no more conception of what it meant to be a forester than the man in the moon....But at least a forester worked in the woods and with the woods - and I loved the woods and everything about them....My Father's suggestion settled the question in favor of forestry.” MenFatherHe ManMoonWoodsFavorsMeant To BeConceptionSuggestionsMan In The Moon Author:Gifford Pinchot
“The man who runs from his office to the golf club, gulps a sandwich, belches and races to the first tee has no business howling in anguish when he puts his first two shots in the woods, then tops a 3-iron shot into the pond.” MenFirstsTwoRunningRaceHe ManOfficeShotsGolfClubsWoodsIronAnguishSandwichesPondsTeesGolf Clubs Author:Tony Lema
“I'm totally against women in combat, because we live in a culture and a society that imposes on every man the concept of women and children first...If you had a man and a woman trying to go through some dangerous woods, the man's instinct would be to protect the woman. Therefore you weaken the man.” IfsMenTryingFirstsChildrenWould BeCultureSexDangerousHe ManProtectConceptsInstinctWoodsEvery ManCombatWomen In Combat Author:Grace Hopper
“So completely was Jesus bent upon saving sinners by the sacrifice of Himself, He created the tree upon which He was to die, and nurtured from infancy the men who were to nail Him to the accursed wood.” MenDiesJesusSacrificeTreeHe ManWoodsSavingSinnerNailsBentInfancy Author:Octavius Winslow
“When you want to build a ship, then do not drum the men together in order to procure wood, to give instructions or to distribute the work, but teach them longing for the wide endless sea.” MenWantGivingTogetherOrderTeachSeaHe ManLongingWoodsWideEndlessShipsInstructionEndless Sea Author:Antoine de Saint-Exupery
“The clean clear colours were in my head. But one day as I looked at the brown burned wood of the Shanty, I thought 'I can paint one of those dismal-coloured paintings like the men. I think just for fun I will try - all low-toned and dreary with the tree besides the door.' In my next show, 'The Shanty' went up. The men seemed to approve of it. They seemed to think that maybe I was beginning to paint. That was my only low-toned dismal-coloured painting.” ThinkingMenTryingI CanShowsNextFunClearDoorsTreeHe ManPaintingOne DayLowsCleanPaintWoodsColourBrownBurnedDrearyJust For Fun Author:Georgia O'Keeffe