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• The soil under the grass is dreaming of a young forest, and under the pavement the soil is dreaming of grass.

  Wendell Berry

  Topics in Dream

  Tags in Soil

• Close contact between science and the practice of collective farms and State farms creates inexhaustible opportunities for the development of theoretical knowledge, enabling us to learn ever more and more about the nature of living bodies and the soil.

  Trofim Lysenko

  Topics in Nature

  Tags in Soil

• Winning is great, but being able to finish my last Olympic Games on American soil was very important. Even though I was injured, I didn’t let my psyche get the best of me and cause me to doubt myself, so I was willing to pull every muscle in my body in ’96 in order to get the job done and I came away with the bronze medal.

  Jackie Joyner-Kersee

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Psyche, Soil

• The island Mayo is generally barren, being dry, as I said; and the best of it is but a very indifferent soil.

  William Dampier

  Topics in Country, Nature

  Tags in Indifferent, Soil

• A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil; but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often – just to save it from drying out completely.

  Pam Brown

  Topics in Friendship

  Tags in Drying, Thin, Letters, Thrive, Out, Save, Things, Every, Presents, Most, Needs, Silly, Often, Weather, Small, Phone, Soil, Just, Little, Completely, Call

• Ignorance is the soil in which belief in miracles grows.

  Robert G. Ingersoll

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Soil, Ignorance, Miracles

• Stegosaurus was common only on well drained, dry soil.

  Robert T. Bakker

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Dry, Soil, Common

• Treading the soil of the moon, palpitating its pebbles, tasting the panic and splendor of the event, feeling in the pit of one’s stomach the separation from terra – these form the most romantic sensation an explorer has ever known.

  Vladimir Nabokov

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Soil, Know

• If you build up the soil with organic material, the plants will do just fine.

  John Harrison

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Fine, Soil, Plants, Just

• It is good to lend to God and to the soil–they pay good interest.

  Topics in Danish Proverbs

  Tags in Soil, Interest

• Consequently the student who is devoid of talent will derive no more profit from this work than barren soil from a treatise on agriculture.

  Quintilian

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Derive, Agriculture, Barren, Profit, Soil

• Capitalist production, therefore, develops technology, and the combining together of various processes into a social whole, only by sapping the original sources of all wealth – the soil and the labourer.

  Karl Heinrich Marx

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Soil