A soil adapted to the growth of plants, is necessarily prepared and carefully preserved; and, in the necessary waste of land which… — James Hutton 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 elect to stay on the soil of which I was born and on the plot of ground which I have fairly… — Robert Purvis Copy Share Image
If you like a wine that you drink, now with your phone, it's so easy. Just take a picture of the label.… — Padma Lakshmi Copy Share Image
Meditation is like farming... the right soil is required to grow anything, nothing will grow if the soil is polluted by striving… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
The sky was electric blue above the trees but the yard felt dark. Stephanie went to the edge of the lawn and… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
When we lay the soil of our hard lives open to the rain of grace and let joy penetrate our cracked and… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
Music is the electric soil in which the spirit thinks, lives and invents. All that's electrical stimulates the mind to flowing surging… — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
Since terrorists are pouring into Iraq in response to calls from international terrorist networks, the number of those who are killed is… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Have we so soon forgotten those four years of terrible carnage, the greatest war of all time; forgotten the millions of men… — Frank B. Kellogg 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
Man is sitting disconsolate on an anthill one morning. God asks him what the matter is and man replies that the soil… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
“As far as he could discover, there were no signs of spring. The decay that covered the surface of the mottled ground… — Nathanael West Copy Share Image
Capitalist agricultural production prevents the return to the soil of its elements consumed by man in the form of food and clothing;… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
The practice of conservation must spring from a conviction of what is ethically and aesthetically right, as well as what is economically… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
It's great to see the World Rowing Championships returning to U.S. soil for the first time in 25 years. I am even… — Stephen Young Copy Share Image
But remember, child, we may all have our own story and destiny, and sometimes our seemingly bad fortune, but we're all part… — Mary E. Pearson Copy Share Image
Beginning with a trip out to Ellis Island, I saw for myself where thousands of European immigrants took their first steps onto… — Paul Merton Copy Share Image
Knowing is a veneer out minds create and lay over the landscape like a painter's drop cloth set upon a forest floor.… — Greg Kramer Copy Share Image
Slavery is no scholar, no improver; it does not love the whistle of the railroad; it does not love the newspaper, the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Man and man's earth are unexhausted and undiscovered. Wake and listen! Verily, the earth shall yet be a source of recovery. Remain… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
In the Gaia theory air, water, and soil are major components of one central organism, planet Earth. What we typically think of… — David Easton Copy Share Image
Skin was earth; it was soil. I could see, even on my own skin, the joined trapezoids of dust specks God had… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
One of the remarkable characteristics of young wild sunflowers, in addition to growing in soil that is not hospitable, is how the… — Quentin L. Cook Copy Share Image
When Freedom from her mountain-height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars… — Joseph Rodman Drake Copy Share Image
For humanism also appeals to man as man. It seeks to liberate the universal qualities of human nature from the narrow limitations… — Christopher Dawson Copy Share Image
That is where homeland is. In that shifting space, kinfolk know one another by secret signs; and wherever kinfolk meet, homeland soil… — Janette Turner Hospital Copy Share Image
“Although the surface of our planet is two-thirds water, we call it the Earth. We say we are earthlings, not waterlings. Our… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
As currently written, the laws require certain manufacturers and users of such chemicals to report any and all environmental releases-either accidental or… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
Didn't love, like a plant from India, require a prepared soil, a particular temperature? Sighs in the moonlight, long embraces, tears flowing… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
The Jews who will it shall achieve their State. We shall live at last as free men on our own soil, and… — Theodor Herzl Copy Share Image
The American Indian is of the soil, whether it be the region of forests, plains, pueblos, or mesas. He fits into the… — Luther Standing Bear Copy Share Image
One of the most thoughtless statements, parroted ad nauseam ever since rational concern for our environment exploded into an emotional syndrome, calls… — Krafft Arnold Ehricke Copy Share Image
Civilization has ceased to be that delicate flower which was preserved and painstakingly cultivated in one or two sheltered areas of a… — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
Both group effort and individual testimony flow from conviction as to the role of people on earth. In stewardship of the common… — Gilbert F. White Copy Share Image
I think the spirit survives when we die, and nothing is wasted in nature and just as our material body disintegrates and… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“THE ORGANIC FOODS MYTH A few decades ago, a woman tried to sue a butter company that had printed the word 'LITE'… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
The Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648, was a series of conflicts that became the last great struggle of religious wars in Europe. It… — John Daniel Copy Share Image
Everyone—all of us, every last person on God’s earth—deserves decent shelter. It speaks to the most basic of human needs—our home—the soil… — Millard Fuller Copy Share Image
Today we find ourselves faced with the imminent end of the era of cheap oil, the prospect (beyond the recent bubble) of… — Tim Jackson Copy Share Image
