That devilish Iron Horse, whose ear-rending neigh is heard throughout the town, has muddied the Boiling Spring with his foot, and he… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Gary Greenberg is a thoughtful comedian and a cranky philosopher and a humble pest of a reporter, equal parts Woody Allen, Kierkegaard,… — Gideon Lewis-Kraus Copy Share Image
I myself have not met a self-confessed liberal since the late fifties (and even then it was a tacky thing to admit,… — Wilfrid Sheed Copy Share Image
I didn't go to university. They offered me a job as a junior reporter and I went off to work for the… — Jill Douglas Copy Share Image
“Plantations of good morals are easily captivated, colonized and corrupted by the pests of a bad company. Spray away bad companies and… — israelmore ayivor Copy Share Image
Cyber Leader: Daleks, be warned. You have declared war upon the Cybermen. Dalek Sec: This is not war - this is pest… — Russell T Davies Copy Share Image
Oh, how I vainly wished to the bearded man in the sky that I was Neapolitan. Why? So I could bring in… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
you may take it from me, that however hard you try - or don't try; whatever you do - or don't do;… — Gwen Raverat Copy Share Image
One woman is a pest and two women is a team, but three women or more is a coalition. If you can… — Marlo Thomas Copy Share Image
For today, we celebrate the first glorious anniversary of the Information Purification Directives. We have created, for the first time in all… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Don't knock the power of a pest," Leif said. "Persistance and stubborness can be useful in many situations. — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
And when Hugh would grow progressively Gandhi on me, I'd remind him that these were pests---disease carriers who feasted upon the dead… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
Agricultural science is largely a race between the emergence of new pests and the emergence of new techniques for their control. — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
“The walls were chipped and needed paint. The windows were mostly okay but one pane was blocked with cardboard. There were fleas… — John Brunner Copy Share Image
Every farmer must go to the seed industry every year to buy their seed and pay an 80 percent royalty to a… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
Never was a continent naturally so clean, and made so dirty, as Australia. There was not an animal pest, scarcely a vegetable… — Randolph Bedford Copy Share Image
What a difference that extra 120 ppm has made for plants, and for animals and humans that depend on them. The more… — Paul Driessen Copy Share Image
It was strange, how easily and quickly protection could cause destruction. Sometimes, Vasher wondered if the two weren't really the same thing.… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“The size and height of the tree determines how heavily the ground will shake when it falls. The cassava tree falls and… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Recently, I have come to assume that any call to my landline is from a telemarketer or an automated call from Terminex,… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
House guests (I don't care who they are, how much I like them, or how long it's been since I last saw… — Margo Kaufman Copy Share Image
“Finally, Charlie gave up the hunt and placed (the puppy) back on the floor, dispatching fleas was not his idea of a… — E.A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
Among all mental diseases that have been systematically inoculated into the human cranium, the religious pest is the most abominable. — Johann Most Copy Share Image
