Dying away from home, away from the soil of your birth - and to do so unseen and unmourned - is a… — Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor Copy Share Image
Charity bestowed upon those who are worthy of it is like good seed sown on a good soil that yields an abundance… — Buddha Copy Share Image
We do not live in a time when knowledge can be extended along a pathway smooth and free from obstacles, as at… — Heinrich Burkhardt Copy Share Image
Men who expect universal peace through invention of destructive weapons of war are no wiser than one who, noting the improvement of… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I started off believing all men were equal. I now know that's the most unlikely thing ever to have been, because millions… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
I would rather be tied to the soil as a serf ... than be king of all these dead and destroyed. — Homer Copy Share Image
The civilized nations--Greece, Rome, England--have been sustained by the primitive forests which anciently rotted where they stand. They survive as long as… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Understanding is the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
“The act of farming starts in the heart before it reaches the soil.” — Olawale Daniel Copy Share Image
In our city spring came from the sky, not from the soil, which was ruled by stone that recognizes no seasonal change.… — Ismail Kadaré Copy Share Image
The mountains are fountains of men as well as of rivers, of glaciers, of fertile soil. The great poets, philosophers, prophets, able… — John Muir Copy Share Image
As we maintain the vigil of peace, we must remember that justice is a vigil, too - a vigil we must keep… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
If NASA were advancing a space frontier there would be challenges you've never seen before. You have to be creative and you… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
How can one come to possess great faith? Now listen, here is the answer to that: First, the blade, then the ear,… — Smith Wigglesworth Copy Share Image
Seeds, there are seeds enough which need only be stirred in with the soil where they lie, by an inspired voice or… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
CO2 from air can replace petroleum: it can produce plastics and acetate, it can produce carbon fibers that replace metals and clean… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
Good oil, like good wine, is a gift from the gods. The grape and the olive are among the priceless benefactions of… — George Ellwanger Copy Share Image
I have seen oaks of many species in many kinds of exposure and soil, but those of Kentucky excel in grandeur all… — John Muir Copy Share Image
“There’s a reason for yttrium on this planet. We don’t need much, but we probably need some.” — Elaine Ingham Copy Share Image
Wine is one of the most complex of all beverages: the fruit of a soil, climate, and vintage, digested by a fungus… — Neel Burton Copy Share Image
Syria has allowed its soil to be transited by foreign fighters who have come from a variety of source countries in the… — David Petraeus Copy Share Image
But when you have bad governance, of course, these resources are destroyed: The forests are deforested, there is illegal logging, there is… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
It is the duty of every citizen, for his own welfare, if for no other patriotic reason, to support and fight for… — Louis Bromfield Copy Share Image
Despite official drivel about clean bombs and tactical nuclear weapons, anyone who can read a newspaper or listen to a radio knows… — Martha Gellhorn Copy Share Image
