Family farm Quote by Sherman Alexie

“You see the wheat fields over there? I don't eat bread. For me, wheat is of no use whatever. Wheat fields say nothing to…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

“you see the grain-fields down yonder? I do not eat bread. Wheat is of no use to me. The wheat fields have nothing to…

— Saint-Exupery Antoine

“The gardener who grew ghosts learned that grief is not a problem to solve. It is soil to tend.”

— Zain Omarjee

“Our gardener used to say beware the lure of the dusk, when demons would come out to play in the shadows of the long…

— Dinah Jefferies

“Unless the grain of wheat falls to the ground during our lives, it cannot bear fruit for our eternity.”

— Trudy Harris

“That is how a farmer walks across the soil in spring--and later, in summer, the traces of his steps are obscured by the billowing…

— Joseph Roth

“Then starting home, he walked toward the trees, and under them, leaving behind him the big sky, the whisper of wind voices in the…

— Truman Capote

“BEYOND THE FARM, they’d heard, there were strange pale children who grew up entirely indoors and knew nothing of the fields and streams. Some…

— Julie Otsuka

“Whoever is the wisest among you is also a mere conflict and cross between plant and ghost. But do I bid you become ghosts…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“Don't tell me you've been harboring secret fantasies about the farm laborers.' 'Of course not,' she said, 'although...' There was no way he was…

— Julia Quinn

“I look out past the corn and the wheat and wonder how many sets of bones are buried, unspoken, keeping their stories to themselves…

— Andrea Portes

“The dead leaves fly. They're cropped and gathered to the rich barn of the earth.”

— Jim Crace