He called her: mother of pearl, barley woman, rice provider, millet basket, corn maid, flax princess, all-maker, weef She called him: fawn,… — Judy Grahn Copy Share Image
Only reapers, reaping early In among the bearded barley, Hear a song that echoes cheerly From the river winding clearly, Down to… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
Tabloid discussion of bad children always blames baby-boomer liberals, careerist mothers and fashion-crazed Nathan Barley types who think it's all enormously funny.… — Peter York Copy Share Image
It was understood that nothing of a tender nature could possibly be confided to old Barley, by reason of his being totally… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Everything depends on the value we give to things. We are the ones who make morality and virtue. The cannibal who eats… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
The human diet consists of just nine plants: corn, rice, wheat, potatoes, cassava, sorghum, millet, beans, barley, rye and oats. — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
When I’m a Duchess,” she said to herself (not in a very hopeful tone though), “I won’t have any pepper in my… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
I was just an infant when [Fannie Lou] Hamer spoke - barley even awake in the world. But here she was, pressing… — Leah D. Daughtry Copy Share Image
Once upon a Lammas Night When corn rigs are bonny, Beneath the Moon's unclouded light, I held awhile to Annie... The time… — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
Cabbage soup and barley. They're Russia's national food. Both excellent in their way, but a shade monotonous. — Alexander Pushkin Copy Share Image
Barley, where it succeeds, yields a larger weight of feed per acre than any other small grain crop. — David F. Houston Copy Share Image
Out of the thirty thousand types of edible plants thought to exist on Earth, just eleven—corn, rice, wheat, potatoes, cassava, sorghum, millet,… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
We've barley stepped into the bright glow of the realms when everything goes dark... — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
He that lives in sin and looks for happiness hereafter is likehimthat soweth cockleand thinkstofill hisbarnwith wheat or barley. — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
I cook mostly vegetarian vegetable and bean stews. Quinoa salads. I make my mother-in-law's recipe for chicken and barley stew all the… — Gail Simmons Copy Share Image
If you faced a long hungry period with nothing between you and starvation but a bit of barley and a pig, you'd… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
Out of 30,000 edible plants thought to exist on earth, just eleven account for 93% of all that humans eat: oats, corn,… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
A field is the most just possession for men. For what nature requires it carefully bears: barley, oil, wine, figs, honey. Silver-plate… — Philemon Copy Share Image
I had dropped a good design, which I had once bent my thoughts upon, and that was to try if I could… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
The ease with which barley may be substituted directly for wheat in human food and its usefulness to replace wheat milling by-products… — David F. Houston Copy Share Image
The carved images on the early Minoan sealstones are tantalising, inscrutable. The Nature Goddess is yanked from the soil like a snake… — Alison Fell Copy Share Image
They who have drunk beer, fall on their back, but there is a peculiarity in the effects of the drink made from… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
For years now I've kind of operated under an informal shopping cycle. A bit like a farmer's crop rotation system. Except, instead… — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
the Egyptians became fond of wine and bibulous; and so a way was found among them to help those who could not… — Athenaeus Copy Share Image