Barley Quotes

38 quotes by 31 authors

They who have drunk beer, fall on their back, but there is a peculiarity in the effects of the drink made from barley, for they… — Aristotle
The human diet consists of just nine plants: corn, rice, wheat, potatoes, cassava, sorghum, millet, beans, barley, rye and oats. — Bill Bryson
When I was a young man I heard Henry Barley say that the world has yet to see what God can do for a man… — Dwight L. Moody
The ease with which barley may be substituted directly for wheat in human food and its usefulness to replace wheat milling by-products as feed in… — David F. Houston
He called her: mother of pearl, barley woman, rice provider, millet basket, corn maid, flax princess, all-maker, weef She called him: fawn, roebuck, stag, courage,… — Judy Grahn
Today the Somme is a peaceful but sullen place, unforgetting and unforgiving. ... To wander now over the fields destined to extrude their rusty metal… — Paul Fussell
A field is the most just possession for men. For what nature requires it carefully bears: barley, oil, wine, figs, honey. Silver-plate and purple will… — Philemon
One of the products I swear by is Sante Barley. — Piolo Pascual
The carved images on the early Minoan sealstones are tantalising, inscrutable. The Nature Goddess is yanked from the soil like a snake or a sheaf… — Alison Fell
Tabloid discussion of bad children always blames baby-boomer liberals, careerist mothers and fashion-crazed Nathan Barley types who think it's all enormously funny. But the centre-leftish… — Peter York
Barley, where it succeeds, yields a larger weight of feed per acre than any other small grain crop. — David F. Houston
I cook mostly vegetarian vegetable and bean stews. Quinoa salads. I make my mother-in-law's recipe for chicken and barley stew all the time. — Gail Simmons
For years now I've kind of operated under an informal shopping cycle. A bit like a farmer's crop rotation system. Except, instead of wheat, maize,… — Sophie Kinsella
We've barley stepped into the bright glow of the realms when everything goes dark... — Libba Bray
Scotch whisky is made from barley and the morning dew on angel's nipples. — Warren Ellis
When Iâ€™m a Duchess,â€ she said to herself (not in a very hopeful tone though), â€œI wonâ€™t have any pepper in my kitchen at all.… — Lewis Carroll
Out of the thirty thousand types of edible plants thought to exist on Earth, just elevenâ€”corn, rice, wheat, potatoes, cassava, sorghum, millet, beans, barley, rye,… — Bill Bryson
The cow, basically, eats three basic things in their feed: corn, beets, and barley, and so what I do is I actually challenge my staff… — Homaro Cantu
Though not a true cereal but a fruit, buckwheat seeds resemble cereal grains and are often used in a similar way to rice, barley, bulgar… — Yotam Ottolenghi
I rarely cook traditional risotto, but I love other grains cooked similarly - barley, spelt or split wheat. I find they have more character than… — Yotam Ottolenghi

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