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Quotes About Wool

the room. It was early January, and despite the furnace's best efforts, the only truly warm place at night was bed, under heavy blankets. I smiled at him, and rose from my chair, dropping the heavy wool
~ Diana Gabaldon
the wispy clouds of the morning had been knitting themselves up into a low sky the color of dirty wool
~ Diana Gabaldon
Trouble travels fast / When you're specially designed for crash testing / Or wearing wool sunglasses in the afternoon.
~ Jack Johnson
All this while I have been a weaver without wool, a ship without the sea. Yet now look where I sail.
~ Madeline Miller
I'm sure you will find whatever you are seeking. Our city has many richnesses: leather, rubber, cotton, wool, silk, oils, fisheries.
~ Marc Levy
Hearken to the voice of my supplications," is rendered by the apostle Paul ?????????, Heb. v. 7; in which place alone in the Scripture that word is used. Originally it signifies a bough or olive-branch wrapped about with wool or bays, or something of the like nature, which those carried in their hands and lifted up who were suppliants unto others for the obtaining of peace or the averting of their displeasure.
~ John Owen
Rose Marie, wrapped in a wool shawl, was sitting on a lounge chair, smoking a cigarette; nicotine gum, she said, was for pussies. She was a short woman, going to weight, with an ever-changing hair color.
~ John Sandford
He could have used the cash. The new light topcoats for the coming season were hip-length, and he'd seen the perfect example at Neiman Marcus: six hundred fifty dollars, on sale, with a wool lining.
~ John Sandford
To begin with she taught me how to tease wool, the process of preparing it for spinning. I learned to pull the wool off the fleece, take out the dirty and tangled bits, part the wool between my fingers until it was of even texture, and then comb it into delicate little rolls. "It's the preparation that counts in spinning," Anghard said. "If you are lazy about that you will never spin an even thread."... ..."Wool is a living thing," she said once.
~ Monica Furlong
you're all so overprotective you'd be delighted if you could pack your mates in cotton wool and put them inside glass bubbles.' Sascha started laughing so hard, she almost dropped her egg roll. 'I think that's Lucas's secret fantasy.' Her mate growled at her. 'All I said was that you looked a little tired. You didn't have to blow a gasket.
~ Nalini Singh
The genesis of my coat, made from fine wool, spinning backwards through the looms, onto the body of a lamb, a black sheep a bit apart from the flock, grazing on the side of a hill. A lamb opening its eyes to the clouds that resemble for a moment the woolly backs of his own kind.
~ Patti Smith
any weave or knit of linen or wool, or any article of leather—
~ Leviticus 13:48
This is the law concerning a mildew contamination in wool or linen fabric, weave, or knit, or any leather article, for pronouncing it clean or unclean.”
~ Leviticus 13:59
Now Mesha king of Moab was a sheep breeder, and he would render to the king of Israel a hundred thousand lambs and the wool of a hundred thousand rams.
~ 2 Kings 3:4
Because of your many products and your great wealth of goods, Damascus traded with you wine from Helbon, wool from Zahar,
~ Ezekiel 27:18