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Corn Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Money is the representative of a certain quantity of corn or other commodity. It is so much warmth, so much bread.
- If man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs, than…
- Work and thou canst escape the reward; whether the work be fine or course, planting corn or writing epics, so only it be honest work,…
- When a man lives with God, his voice shall be as sweet as the murmur of the brook and rustle of the corn.
- Rings and jewels are not gifts, but apologies for gifts. The only gift is a portion of thyself. Thou must bleed for me. Therefore the…
- The horseman serves the horse, The neat-herd serves the neat, The merchant serves the purse, The eater serves his meat; 'Tis the day of the…
- I have no hostility to nature, but a child's love to it. I expand and live in the warm day like corn and melons.
- There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide; that he must…
- though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed on that plot…
- Those poor farmers who came up, that day, to defend their native soil, acted from the simplest of instincts. Theydid not know it was a…
More Corn Quotes
- Today's smartest advertising style is tomorrow's corn. — William Bernbach
- The first movie I saw - and I don't know if it influenced me - was Ben Hur. We watched it outside… — Roberto Benigni
- Thanks to farm subsidies, the fine collaboration between agribusiness and Congress, soy, corn and cattle became king. And chicken soon joined them… — Mark Bittman
- All the candy corn that was ever made was made in 1911. — Lewis Black
- The worst thing about Halloween is, of course, candy corn. It's unbelievable to me. Candy corn is the only candy in the… — Lewis Black
- A light wind swept over the corn, and all nature laughed in the sunshine. — Anne Bronte
- From cheesecake on a stick to meat skewers to deep-fried bananas on a stick - there are no plates anymore. In Los… — Steve Carell
- Ritual will always mean throwing away something: destroying our corn or wine upon the altar of our gods. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
- I'm a man with many defects. I love. I sing. I dream. I was born in the poor countryside. I was raised… — Hugo Chavez
- My father was a preacher in Maryland and we had crab feasts - with corn on the cob, but no beer, being… — Tori Amos
- The fullest and best ears of corn hang lowest toward the ground. — Unknown Author
- The wind that makes music in November corn is in a hurry. The stalks hum, the loose husks whisk skyward in half-playing… — Aldo Leopold