To own a bit of ground, to scratch it with a hoe, to plant seeds, and watch the renewal of life - this is the commonest delight of the race, the most satisfactory thing a man can do. Charles Dudley Warner
It is very pleasant to scratch an itching ring-worm, but the sensation one gets afterwards is very painful and intolerable. In the same way the pleasures of this world are very attractive in the beginning, but their consequences are terrible to contemplate and hard to endure. Ramakrishna
I'm just starting to scratch the surface of what really makes me happy and it's taken me a while to admit that acting like a little child and being a jerk and a punk is fun. Leonardo DiCaprio
Tell me where it itches if you want me to scratch you. Vietnamese Proverb
I only have my nails to scratch with and my feet to walk on. Berber Proverb
To eat and to scratch one has but to begin. Spanish Proverb