Quotes about lumber
A collection of quotes on the topic of lumber, likeness, world, thing.
Quotes about lumber

Fiction
Source: "Dagon" - Written Jul 1917; First published in The Vagrant, No. 11 (November 1919)

“Processing the human raw material is naturally more complicated than processing lumber.”
The I.V.Stalin White Sea - Baltic Sea Canal (1934)

Falsely attributed to Darwin, but actually from The Clansman: An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan (1905) by Thomas Dixon, page 134 http://www.freefictionbooks.org/books/c/11773-the-clansman-by-thomas-dixon?start=133.
Misattributed

The Lover Tells Of The Rose In His Heart http://poetry.poetryx.com/poems/1649/, st. 1
The Wind Among the Reeds (1899)

The Taming of the Screw (1983)
Source: The Taming of the Screw: How to Sidestep Several Million Homeowner's Problems

Vol. 3, Ch. VII, Over-Legislation
Essays: Scientific, Political, and Speculative (1891)

There's no way of telling who laid that mine. But it was someone who didn't want us to build that school. They knew we used that little trail. But we just went right on.
As quoted in The Bad War: An Oral History of the Vietnam War (1987), p. 78

1830s, The American Scholar http://www.emersoncentral.com/amscholar.htm (1837)

[Sam Harris, 2 August 2005, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sam-harris/the-politics-of-ignorance_b_5053.html, "The Politics of Ignorance", The Huffington Post, 2006-10-16]
2000s

“Dead we become the lumber of the world.”
After Death.
Other
Review http://www.reelviews.net/php_review_template.php?identifier=1014 of The Da Vinci Code (2006).
Two-and-a-half star reviews
July “BLOWBACK”
The Sheep Look Up (1972)

War Memoirs (1938)
War Memoirs
“Pedantry crams our heads with learned lumber, and takes out our brains to make room for it.”
Vol. II; XX
Lacon (1820)

A Psalm of Montreal http://www.geocities.com/~bblair/011204.htm, st. 1 (1884)
2000)[More than big trees, The redwood forest: History, ecology, and conservation of the coast redwoods, 1–6, https://books.google.com/books?id=6T3PeH_EbbYC&pg=PA1] (quote from p. 1

Source: Production, information costs, and economic organization. 1972, p. 777, Lead paragraph
Source: Production, information costs, and economic organization. 1972, p. 777, Lead paragraph

http://www.wholeearth.com/issue/2092/article/33/local.currency.in.each.other.we.trust (Whole Earth Catalog), Spring 1998
Context: “We printed our own money because we watched Federal dollars come to town, shake a few hands, then leave to buy rainforest lumber and fight wars. Ithaca's HOURS, by contrast, stay in our region to help us hire each other. While dollars make us increasingly dependent on transnational corporations and bankers, HOURS reinforce community trading and expand commerce which is more accountable to our concerns for ecology and social justice.”.

Swallowing the bottle cap, Sarkos swerved toward Martin. “Don’t you see? It’s the only solution that can possibly work. No other theory comes close. Of course God has a dark side. Not just dark—evil. Radically, radically evil.”
Source: Blameless in Abaddon (1996), Chapter 15 (p. 390; spoken by the Devil, named Jonathan Sarkos in the book)