Is it reasonable to suppose that we can apply a broad-spectrum insecticide to kill the burrowing larval stages of a crop-destroying insect… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
If the rain spoils our picnic, but saves a farmer's crop, who are we to say it shouldn't rain? — Tom Barrett Copy Share Image
We often hear of bad weather, but in reality no weather is bad. It is all delightful, though in different ways. Some… — John Lubbock 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
If there is no struggle, there is no progress. Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Folk music was to strengthen and unify people, whether it was through an uprising and rebellion or whether is was through hard… — PJ Harvey Copy Share Image
You know, if you find a person that you've never seen before getting in a crop-duster that doesn't belong to you, report… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Politicians have a lot to deal with these days. It's a different world. You know who I feel bad for? Arab Americans… — Brian Regan Copy Share Image
Editors can be stupid at times. They just ignore that author's intention. I always try to read unabridged editions, so much is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Water. Its sunny track in the plain; its splashing in the garden canal, the sound it makes when in its course it… — Jacques Roumain Copy Share Image
Just as plagues were visited on Pharaoh so will pestilences and disasters be visited on the white man. Why, it has already… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
We do not subsidize organic food. We subsidize these four crops - five altogether, but one is cotton - and these are… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
In the old days of America when communities were separated by hundreds of miles, why were they able to thrive? Because if… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
We manipulate nature as if we were stuffing an Alsatian goose. We create new forms of energy; we make new elements; we… — Erwin Chargaff Copy Share Image
Sometimes the valley below is like a bowl filled up with fog. I can see hard green figs on two trees and… — Frances Mayes Copy Share Image
The elite government does have devices that can create earthquakes anywhere in the world that they want. I was just in Russia… — Drunvalo Melchizedek Copy Share Image
An acre of windy prairie could produce between $4,000 and 10,000 worth of electricity per year - which is far more than… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
Paintin they own pictures then they crop me in But I will remain where the top begins — Nicki Minaj Copy Share Image
My thoughts hold mortal strife, I do detest my life, And with lamenting cries, Peace to my soul to bring, Oft calls… — William Drummond Copy Share Image
Droll thing life is -- that mysterious arrangement of merciless logic for a futile purpose. The most you can hope from it… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Nature makes the locust with an appetite for crops; man would have made him with an appetite for sand — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Nitrogen fertilizer is used on all crops produced in this country, but it is a key plant nutrient to produce corn a… — John Shimkus Copy Share Image
A few little flowers will spring up briefly in the dry gulley through which torrents of water pass occasionally. But it is… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image