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Letter "A" » Agriculture
"Ten acres and a mule."
Author: Unattributed Author
About: Agriculture
"Three acres and a cow."
Author: Jeremy Bentham
About: Agriculture
"Look up! the wide extended plain
Is billowy with its ripened grain,
And on the summer winds are rolled
Its waves of emerald and gold."
Author: William Henry Burleigh
About: Agriculture
"The diligent farmer plants trees, of which he himself will never
see the fruit.
[Lat., Abores serit diligens agricola, quarum adspiciet baccam
ipse numquam.]"
Author: Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)
About: Agriculture
"He allows very readily, that the eyes and footsteps of the master
are things most salutary to the land.
[Lat., Oculos et vestiga domini, res agro saluberrimas, facilius
admittit.]"
Author: Lucinus Junius Moderatus Columella
About: Agriculture
"The first farmer was the first man, and all historic nobility
rests on possession and use of land."
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
About: Agriculture
"Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield:
Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke:
How jocund did they drive their team a-field!
How bow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke!"
Author: Thomas Gray
About: Agriculture
"Happy he who far from business, like the primitive are of
mortals, cultivates with his own oxen the fields of his fathers,
free from all anxieties of gain.
[Lat., Beatus ille qui procul negotiis,
Ut prisca gens mortalium,
Paterna rura bobus exercet suis,
Solutus omni faenore.]"
Author: Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)
About: Agriculture
"Ye rigid Ploughman! bear in mind
Your labor is for future hours.
Advance! spare not! nor look behind!
Plough deep and straight with all your powers!"
Author: Richard Hengist Horne
About: Agriculture
"The life of the husbandman,–a life led by the bounty of earth
and sweetened by the airs of heaven."
Author: Douglas Jerrold
About: Agriculture
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