It's ironic that those who till the soil, cultivate and harvest the fruits, vegetables, and other foods that fill your tables with… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
O land and soil, red soil and sweet-gum tree, So scant of grass, so profligate of pines, — Jean Toomer Copy Share Image
Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it. Every difficulty slurred over will be… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
The great virtue of a diversified food economy, like a diverse pasture or farm, is its ability to withstand any shock. The… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
[Bacteria are the] dark matter of the biological world [with 4 million mostly unknown species in a ton of soil]. — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Short version: For the child. . ., it is not half so important to know as to feel. If facts are the… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
Fall is not the end of the gardening year; it is the start of next year's growing season. The mulch you lay… — Thalassa Cruso Copy Share Image
We are part of the earth and it is part of us ... What befalls the earth befalls all the sons of… — Chief Seattle 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
It's impossible to contemplate the life of soil very long without seeing its analogy to the life of the spirit. — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Life is the soil, our choices and actions the sun and rain, but our dreams are the seeds. — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
With wrong farming methods, we turn fertile land into desert. Unless we go back to organic farming and save the soil, there… — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
In the luxuriance of a bowl of grapes set out in ritual display, in a bottle of wine, the soil and sunshine… — Kevin Starr Copy Share Image
Remember that the wit, humour, and jokes of most mixed companies are local. They thrive in that particular soil, but will not… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
It is therefore absurd to approach the subject of health piecemeal with a departmentalized band of specialists. A medical doctor uninterested in… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
My goal is this: always to put myself in the place in which I am best able to serve, wherever my gifts… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
There is always something rough and tumble about planting - because with our clumsy implements we must reach from our atmospheric element… — Stanley Crawford Copy Share Image
(Soft petals, yes, but not so barren quite, Mingled with these, smooth bean and wrinkled pea;) And go along with you ere… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
The purpose of seasonal festivals is periodically to revive the topocosm. Gaster coined this word from the Greek - topo for place… — Dolores LaChapelle Copy Share Image
...to return to their 'native soil,' as they say, to the bosom, so to speak, of their mother earth, like frightened children,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He who seeks to approach his own buried past must conduct himself like a man digging... This confers the tone and bearing… — Walter Benjamin 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
There are men charged with the duty of examining the construction of the plants, animals, and soils which are the instruments of… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
The immediate need for education and practice in using our natural resources of soil, forest, water, wildlife and areas of inspirational beauty… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image