Do not spread the compost on the weeds.

“People are just like seeds, needing the compost, in other words, harsh conditions, to grow. All the inconveniences in our lives serve as fertilizers…

— Talidari

So let's not get frightened when the children read fantasy. It's the compost for a healthy mind. It stimulate s the inquisitive nodes, and…

— Terry Pratchett

The main characteristic of Nature's farming can therefore be summed up in a few words. Mother earth never attempts to farm without live stock;…

— Anonymous

“I’m not even much of a gardener—my contribution to the family garden consists mainly of compost.”

— Steven Vogel

“You are not a beautiful and unique snowflake. You are the same decaying organic matter as everyone else, and we are all a part…

— Chuck Palahniuk

It's all a compost heap. You just put down a layer of humus that helps other stuff grow. Your work will all be forgotten,…

— Murray Edelman

My whole life has been spent waiting for an epiphany, a manifestation of God's presence, the kind of transcendent, magical experience that let's you…

— Bette Midler

The organic gardener does not think of throwing away the garbage. She knows that she needs the garbage. She is capable of transforming the…

— Nhat Hanh

All sorts of dung and compost contain some matter which, when mixed with the soil, ferments therein; and by such ferment dissolves, crumbles, and…

— Jethro Tull

I've frequently been asked over the years who Lily Savage was based on and I've always answered that it was no one in particular…

— Paul O'Grady

In my beginning is my end. In succession Houses rise and fall, crumble, are extended, Are removed, destroyed, restored, or in their place Is…

— T. S. Eliot

Grant knew that people could not imagine geological time. Human life was lived on another scale of time entirely. An apple turned brown in…

— Michael Crichton

The gardener knows how to turn garbage into compost. Therefore our anger, sadness, and fear is the best compost for our compassion.

— Kayla Mueller

In the '80s, I thought I'd be a success as a woman if I were the president of a billion dollar company, had a…

— Cathy Guisewite

Producing quality compost is the most important job on the organic farm. A lot of the problems I see on farms I visit could…

— Eliot Coleman