Tilled Quotes
13 quotes by 11 authors
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The beginnings of moral enterprises in this world are never to be measured by any apparent growth. ... At length comes the sudden ripeness and…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The Negro people of America... have cut our forests, tilled our fields, built our railroads, fought our battles, and in all of their trials they…
— Mordecai Wyatt Johnson
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MANNA, n. A food miraculously given to the Israelites in the wilderness. When it was no longer supplied to them they settled down and tilled…
— Ambrose Bierce
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The more you devote yourself to study of the sacred utterances, the richer will be your understanding of them, just as the more the soil…
— Isidore of Seville
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Ay! says the Vedanta, it is not the fault of God that this partiality exists, that this competition exists. Who makes it? We ourselves. There…
— Swami Vivekananda
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No mockery in the world ever sounds to me as hollow as that of being told to cultivate happiness. Happiness is not a potato, to…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Labor is work that leaves no trace behind it when it is finished, or if it does, as in the case of the tilled field,…
— Mary McCarthy
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My center does not come from my mind - it feels in me like a plot of warm moist well tilled earth with the sun…
— Georgia O'Keeffe
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Fertile plains, every foot of them tilled, are of the first necessity; but great natural playgrounds of mountain, forest, cliff-walled lake, and brawling brook are…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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No mockery in this world ever sounds to me so hollow as that of being told to cultivate happiness. What does such advice mean? Happiness…
— Charlotte Bronte
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A feeble man can see the farms that are fenced and tilled, the houses that are built. The strong man sees the possible houses and…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Hobbits are an unobtrusive but very ancient people, more numerous formerly than they are today; for they love peace and quiet and good tilled earth:…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
Who Wrote These Tilled Quotes
11 authors contributed a total of 13 Tilled Quotes as follows: