It were good to know how much hay an acre of every sort will bear; how many cattle the same weight of… — William Petty Copy Share Image
In the 24 hours since this time yesterday, over 200,000 acres of rainforest have been destroyed in our world. Fully 13 million… — Thom Hartmann Copy Share Image
About five years ago, the courses we run in the Field Trials were 52 percent timber. The hawks live in trees, and… — Rick Carlisle Copy Share Image
[Footnote:] Pliny the Elder described a Whale called "Balaena or Whirlpool, which is so long and broad as to take up more… — Will Cuppy Copy Share Image
Our problem with limited resources is not primarily overpopulation; it is greed. Our problem with pollution is not the invention of fluorocarbons… — Winkie Pratney Copy Share Image
Only by himself, with one acre and a house, will a dunce be a dunce. Once he manages to gain power, he'll… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
The poet is at the edge of our consciousness of the world, finding beyond the suspected nothingness which we imagine limits our… — Guy Davenport Copy Share Image
There is not an acre of ground on the globe that is in possession of its rightful owner, or that has not… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The city of London, within the walls, occupies a space of only 370 acres, and is but the hundred and fortieth part… — Henry Mayhew Copy Share Image
The ploughman knows how many acres he shall upturn from dawn to sunset: but the thinker knows not what a day may… — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
Château and hut, stone face and dangling figure, the red stain on the stone floor, and the pure water in the village… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The median family of four ... paid $4,722 in federal taxes last year. That's enough to pay for a new curtain for… — Alan Bock Copy Share Image
Before you rip off three feet of toilet paper, consider that each year 500,000 acres of virgin boreal forest in northern Alberta… — Alex Shoumatoff Copy Share Image
Because of technological limits, there is a certain amount of food that we can produce per acre. If we were to have… — Ralph Merkle Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, we always had big gardens, acres of stuff we grew out in the yard. — Randy Houser Copy Share Image
And I never started to plow in my life That some one did not stop in the road And take me away… — Edgar Lee Masters Copy Share Image
Texas is just so rich with characters. Women who live alone in a little house on a thousand acres with nothing but… — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
Having been trained as a stage actor, and then you go out there and you're on 40,000 acres and you have a… — Anson Mount Copy Share Image
I go on a hunting safari at least once a year to Botswana, which is fantastic because we have a huge area… — Wilbur Smith Copy Share Image
Hemp is Earth's number-one biomass resource; it is capable of producing 10 tons per acre in four months. — Jack Herer Copy Share Image
One hundred and fifty years ago the vacant lands of the West were opened to private use. One hundred years ago the… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
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