No man should be allowed to be the President who does not understand hogs, or hasn't been around a manure pile. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The new wrinkle is that escalating advances in technology are nourishing the narcissistic ego the way chicken manure nourishes a rose bush,… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
I've always considered myself a physical person. I don't call myself a farm girl, but I did spend a lot of years… — Eleanor Mondale Copy Share Image
“In California, the state's huge dairy herd produces twenty-seven million tons of manure a year, the particulates and vapors from which have… — Paul Roberts Copy Share Image
No mockery in this world ever sounds to me so hollow as that of being told to cultivate happiness. What does such… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Soil with a lot of manure in it produces abundant crops; water that is too clear has no fish. Therefore, enlightened people… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
Artificial manures lead inevitably to artificial nutrition, artificial food, artificial animals and finally to artificial men and women. — Albert Howard Copy Share Image
“It is not only the viability and variety of the seed that makes the harvest look plumpy. Sometimes, the soil must value… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
We can move water easily with plastic pipes. We can move shade around with nursery cloth like a tinker toy for animals… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
“I asked the feedlot manager why they didn't just spray the liquefied manure on neighboring farms. The farmers don't want it, he… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Surely it should be a matter of moral responsibility that we humans, different from other animals mainly by virtue of our more… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
Even if you could use all the organic material that you have--the animal manures, the human waste, the plant residues--and get them… — Norman Borlaug Copy Share Image
It was the best place to be, thought Wilbur, this warm delicious cellar, with the garrulous geese, the changing seasons, the heat… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
If you see cattle as a source of organic manure, animal energy, as well as milk products, then Indian cattle are not… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
Once plants and animals were raised together on the same farm - which therefore neither produced unmanageable surpluses of manure, to be… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
What country before ever existed a century and a half without a rebellion? And what country can preserve its liberties if their… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Strange that so few ever come to the woods to see how the pine lives and grows and spires, lifting its evergreen… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Money is like manure. It's most effective when it's spread around widely. — John Paul Getty Jr Copy Share Image
We should nourish our souls on the dew of Poesy, and manure them as well. — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
I have used all the manure that has been thrown on me as fertilizer to make me stronger. — Eartha Kitt Copy Share Image
Advertising is to a genuine article what manure is to land, - it largely increases the product. — P. T. Barnum Copy Share Image
It seems with progress you gain certain things and you lose certain things. The automobile replaced the horse and buggy but you… — Carl Andre Copy Share Image
Many cows are fed a high-protein diet, which creates a more liquid manure that is easier to spray on fields. — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
The poor are the human manure in which grow the harvests of life, the harvests of joy which the rich reap. — Octave Mirbeau Copy Share Image
“If you own the most profitable manure distribution warehouse in the world, you might not like the smell of success.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Grief is like manure, if you spread it out it fertilizes, if you leave it in a big pile it smells like… — Thomas Golden, Jr Copy Share Image
“The stench of the manure that Jean was turning had cheered him up a little. He adored its promise of fertility and… — Émile Zola Copy Share Image
“Well, I myself find that respect is like manure. Use it where needed, and growth will flourish. Spread it on too thick,… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
I tried for a while to be an agricultural worker and was hopelessly bored. I would stand around in heaps of manure… — Theodore Bikel Copy Share Image
“...-compost is trucked in; some crops also receive fish emulsion along with their water and a side dressing of pelleted chicken manure.… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
I very much wish that some day or other you may have time to learn Greek, because that language is an idea.… — Sara Coleridge Copy Share Image
“The same is true of the misfortune, failures, and disappointments of life. If we understand the importance of manure, we understand that… — Ming-Dao Deng Copy Share Image
In society, in the best institutions of men, it is easy to detect a certain precocity. When we should still be growing… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
And what a congress of stinks!- Roots ripe as old bait, Pulpy stems, rank, silo-rich, Leaf mold, manure, lime, piled against slippery… — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
The goal of every culture is to decay through over-civilization; the factors of decadence, -- luxury, skepticism, weariness and superstition, -- are… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
I see in many places little barberry bushes just come up densely in the cow-dung, like young apple trees, the berries having… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There is a limited supply of excellent songs, but I am not the only one. Paul McCartney, one of the best songwriters… — Noel Gallagher Copy Share Image