“It is thus with farming: if you do one thing late, you will be late in all your work”
Cato The Elder
“The early bird who catches the worm works for someone who comes in late and owns the worm farm.”
Travis McGee
“Burn down your cities and leave our farms, and your cities will spring up again as if by magic; but destroy our farms and the grass will grow in the streets of every city in the country.”
William Jennings Bryan
“Knowing how things work is the basis for appreciation, and is thus a source of civilized delight”
William Safire
“A critic is a reader who ruminates. Thus, he should have more than one stomach.”
Friedrich von Schlegel
“We worked from sunup to sundown. I think that's what convinced me not to go into farming.”
Ming Chin
“And when he had thus spoken, one of the officers which stood by struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so? / Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil: but if well, why smitest thou me? / Now Annas had sent him bound unto Caiaphas the high priest.”
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