(148 quotes found)
“Still this planet's soil for noble deeds grants scope abounding.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“A dish of carrot hastily cooked may still has soil uncleaned off the vegetable.”
Chinese Proverbs
“Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil.”
John Milton
“Genius is a native to the soil where it grows - is fed by the air, and warmed by the sun; and is not a hothouse plant or an exotic”
William Hazlitt
“Historic farmlands in New Hampshire and elsewhere are increasingly being developed. While the arsenic and lead in the soils of old orchards is essentially immobile as long as the land is not disturbed, our work suggests that the development of these lands can inadvertently mobilize these metals toward bodies of water. Communities in these areas may want to ensure additional precautions are taken to control erosion when old orchard lands are disturbed in order to reduce the potential for contamination of nearby surface waters.”
Carl Renshaw
“The reason it is so long is to give us as much soil volume as necessary.”
Dan Henry
“The reduction of precipitation from clouds affected by desert dust can cause drier soil, which in turn raises more dust, thus providing a possible feedback loop to further decrease precipitation.”
Daniel Rosenfeld
“Healthy soil leads to healthy plants.”
Carl Grimm
“We definitely need to strengthen our soil and erosion control ordinance.”
Darrell Fox
“It's a cost-effective way to remedy the situation, as opposed to using soil amendments that would bind the P.”
Yoana Newman