Little-dorrit Quote by Anonymous

“In the rotation of crops there was a recognised season for wild oats; but they were not to be sown more than once.”

— Edith Wharton

“I had an honest, ordered, respectable and unexciting life to look forward to. I had sown my wild oats and it was time to…

— Stephen Fry

“He was born to be a farmer. It was something that he was good at, something he knew well. He was a giver of…

— Tracy Winegar

Through eons of living in a land so poor there was little to eat but oats, they had as usual converted necessity into a…

— Diana Gabaldon

“For him I was like the land, something to care for...well, he loved to make things grow. But he resembled the land more than…

— Bruce-Novoa

“That tale is a fantasy. There is no evidence that people became more intelligent with time. Foragers knew the secrets of nature long before…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“That is how a farmer walks across the soil in spring--and later, in summer, the traces of his steps are obscured by the billowing…

— Joseph Roth

“He raged at his farm, forced it, added to it, drilled and trimmed, and his boundaries extended. He took no rest, no recreation, and…

— John Steinbeck

“Woe to the thinker who is not the gardener but only the soil of the plants that grow in him.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“Mind is a fertile land and the crop depends on what you sow and how you nurture”

— Myra Yadav

“Looking at these pictures, I wonder, did that part of me that flourished around him, like prized perennials under a tender gardener's care, die…

— Lisa Schroeder

“He did not care about titles and was proud to be a farmer beyond all else.”

— Tsuneichi Miyamoto