Best Plant Proverbs

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I never use the word "drug" without defining it. I define it exactly the way the DEA defines it, "a chemical compound capable of reproduction… — Carl E. Olson
John and I weren't capable of getting back to Kenwood from there, so the four of us sat up for the rest of the night… — Cynthia Lennon
When you plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. You look for reasons it is not doing well. It… — Nhat Hanh
Plant now the roses of Hope, Love, Promise, God Consciousness, and the Glory of your Soul. — Sylvia Browne
To build a power plant and run lines to houses, to huts, to anything is a tremendous amount of work...how about...just giving them the service… — Ed Begley, Jr.
Since the death instinct exists in the heart of everything that lives, since we suffer from trying to repress it, since everything that lives longs… — Eugene Ionesco
Then again, if the plant is slow growing, and you are getting older, you may want to start with a larger plant. I find myself… — Unknown Author
Our blessed Savior chose the Garden for his Oratory, and dying, for the place of his Sepulchre; and we do avouch for many weighty causes,… — John Evelyn
Nothing fruitful ever comes when plants are forced to flower in the wrong season. — Unknown Author
Making a garden is somehow like conducting a symphony - different plants come forward at different times and you need to think very carefully about… — Elisabeth Murdoch
Your trees must be tended; if you can afford it, you owe it to them. I don't buy expensive plants; if I am extravagant in… — Elisabeth Murdoch
Indeed, so deep is my pleasure in the work of the garden that, if there be a dimension after death in which grieving for the… — Hal Porter
The use of plant oil as fuel may seem insignificant today. But such products can in time become just as important as kerosene and these… — Rudolf Diesel
...the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear plant...has painfully affected the Soviet people, and shocked the international community. For the first time, we confront the real… — Mikhail Gorbachev
If nuclear power plants are safe, let the commerical insurance industry insure them. Until these most expert judges of risk are willing to gamble with… — Donna Reed
Under my plan of a cap and trade system, electricity rates would necessarily skyrocket. . . . Because I'm capping greenhouse gases, coal power plants,… — Barack Obama
So if somebody wants to build a coal-powered plant, they can. It's just that it will bankrupt them because they're going to be charged a… — Barack Obama
We're making new investments in the development of gasoline and diesel and jet fuel that's actually made from a plant-like substance-algae...we could replace up to… — Barack Obama
Totalitarianism extends to whatever touches it...psychological technique, as it operates in the army or in a great industrial plant, entails a direct action on the… — Jacques Ellul
...no matter how complex or affluent, human societies are nothing but subsystems of the biosphere, the Earth's thin veneer of life, which is ultimately run… — Vaclav Smil
Working with plants, trees, fences and walls, if they practice sincerely they will attain enlightenment. — Dogen
Whether we know it or not, we transmit the presence of everyone we have ever known, as though by being in each other's presence we… — Natalie Goldberg
Why is it that only girls stand on the sides of their feet? As if they're afraid to plant themselves? — Barbara Kingsolver
Without knowing it, we utilize hundreds of products each day that owe their origin to wild animals and plants. Indeed our welfare is intimately tied… — Norman Myers
Even if we act immediately, the world is doomed to lose many of its animal and plant species and this inturn will reduce the ability… — Achim Steiner

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