Uncultivated Quotes
20 quotes by 18 authors
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Quick condemnation of all that is not ours, of views with which we disagree, of ideas that do not attract us, is the sign of…
— Annie Besant
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The richest soil, if uncultivated, produces the rankest weeds.
— Plutarch
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Whenever there are in any country uncultivated lands and unemployed poor, it is clear that the laws of property have been so far extended as…
— Thomas Jefferson
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It be urged that the wild and uncultivated tree, hitherto yielding sour and bitter fruit only, can never be made to yield better; yet we…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Even the richest soil, if left uncultivated will produce the rankest weeds.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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If you neglect to instruct children in the way of holiness, will the devil neglect to instruct them in the way of wickedness? No; if…
— John Flavel
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Kindness is too often left uncultivated, because men do not sufficiently understand its value. Men may be charitable and not kind; merciful, yet not kind;…
— Frederick William Faber
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The earth, in its natural, uncultivated state was, and ever would have continued to be, the common property of the human race." As the land…
— Thomas Paine
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The richest genius, like the most fertile soil, when uncultivated, shoots up into the rankest weeds.
— David Hume
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Man was born to live with his fellow human beings. Separate him, isolate him, his character will go bad, a thousand ridiculous affects will invade…
— Denis Diderot
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If I have a foreign accent—which I much regret—it is cosmopolitan, but not Teutonic. I am a daughter of the great Jewish race, and my…
— Sarah Bernhardt
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... legislators cannot invent too many devices for subdividing property... Another means of silently lessening the inequality of property is to exempt all from taxation…
— Thomas Jefferson
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It clearly appears that there are no races in the world, however rude, uncultivated, barbarous, gross, or almost brutal they may be, who cannot be…
— Bartolome de las Casas
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Without that sense of security which property gives, the land would still be uncultivated.
— Francois Quesnay
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An intellectual mind that is unconnected to the heart is an uncultivated mind.
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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Wonderful nature has a double meaning, which dazzles great minds and blinds uncultivated souls. When man is ignorant, when the desert is filled with visions,…
— Victor Hugo
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Uncultivated minds are not full of wild flowers, like uncultivated fields. Villainous weeds grow in them and they are the haunt of toads.
— Logan Pearsall Smith
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If any thing can be predicated as universally true of uncultivated man, it is that he will not labour beyond what is absolutely necessary to…
— Derrick Jensen
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I am Patrick, a sinner, most uncultivated and least of all the faithful and despised in the eyes of many.
— Saint Patrick
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The herd of mankind can hardly be said to think; their notions are almost all adoptive; and, in general, I believe it is better that…
— Philip Dormer Stanhope
Who Wrote These Uncultivated Quotes
18 authors contributed a total of 20 Uncultivated Quotes as follows: