Husbandry Quotes

21 quotes by 17 authors

To be well used, creatures and places must be used sympathetically, just as they must be known sympathetically to be well known...The "animal scientist" to… — Wendell Berry
All the wide world is but the husbandry of God for the development of the one fruit-man. — Henry Ward Beecher
Conservatism makes no poetry, breathes no prayer, has no invention; it is all memory. Reform has no gratitude, no prudence, no husbandry. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
By avarice and selfishness, and a groveling habit, from which none of us is free, of regarding the soil as property, or the means of… — Henry David Thoreau
Profits might also increase, because improvements might take place in agriculture, or in the implements of husbandry, which would augment the produce with the same… — David Ricardo
To husband is to use with care, to keep, to save, to make last, to conserve. Old usage tells us that there is a husbandry… — Wendell Berry
We sit in calm, airy, silent rooms opening upon sunlit and embowered lawns, not a sound except of summer and of husbandry disturbs the peace;… — Winston Churchill
Ill husbandry lieth In prison for debt: Good husbandry spieth Where profit get. — Thomas Tusser
Ill husbandry braggeth To go with the best: Good husbandry baggeth Up gold in his chest. — Thomas Tusser
A fool and his money are soon parted. - Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry. — Thomas Tusser
There is, as yet, no sense of pride in the husbandry of wild plants and animals, no sense of shame in the proprietorship of a… — Aldo Leopold
Neither a borrower nor a lender be, for loan oft loses both itself and friend, and borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry. — William Shakespeare
Hardly a pure science, history is closer to animal husbandry than it is to mathematics in that it involves selective breeding. The principal difference between… — Tom Robbins
If we are not given the option to live without violence, we are given the choice to center our meals around harvest or slaughter, husbandry… — Jonathan Safran Foer
Muse of poetry, come to his aid, I thought. Could the man produce one more metaphor of husbandry? He seemed to be trying. "Green wood,"… — Megan Whalen Turner
Act is the blossom of thought; and joy and suffering are its fruits; thus does a man garner in the sweet and biter fruitage of… — James Allen
To be honest, I thought it was similar to animal husbandry." Sally's tone turned dry. "Sometimes, my lady I'm afraid it isn't that different." Pippa… — Sarah MacLean
Yet the true friend of the people should see that they be not too poor, for extreme povery lowers the character of the democracy; measures… — Aristotle
Agricultural husbandry essentially maintains the balance of bound nitrogen. — Fritz Haber
Neither a borrower nor a lender be. For loan oft loses both itself and friend, And borrowing dulleth edge of husbandry. — William Shakespeare

Who Wrote These Husbandry Quotes

17 authors contributed a total of 21 Husbandry Quotes as follows: