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As soils are depleted, human health, vitality and intelligence go with them.
Ecology
Louis Bromfield

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Slavery is a weed that grows on every soil.
Slavery
Edmund Burke

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The soil of their native land is dear to all the hearts of mankind.
Nations
Marcus T. Cicero

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Woman's honor is nice as ermine; it will not bear a soil.
Honor
John Dryden

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To call war the soil of courage and virtue is like calling debauchery the soil of love.
War
German Proverb

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The richest genius, like the most fertile soil, when uncultivated, shoots up into the rankest weeds.
Genius
David Hume

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It is like the seed put in the soil -- the more one sows, the greater the harvest.
Giving
Orison Swett Marden

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Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil.
Fame
John Milton

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Let none admire that riches grow in hell; that soil may best deserve the precious bane.
Wealth
John Milton

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Hardship and opposition are the native soil of manhood and self-reliance.
Difficulties
John Neil

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Should envious tongues some malice frame; to soil and tarnish your good name; Live it Down!
Reputation
Henry Rink

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The miracle of the seed and the soil is not available by affirmation; it is only available by labor.
Labor
Jim Rohn

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The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.
Ecology
Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Trials teach us what we are; they dig up the soil, and let us see what we are made of.
Trials
Charles Haddon Spurgeon

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Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree.
Freedom
Rabindranath Tagore

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A soiled baby, with a neglected nose, cannot be conscientiously regarded as a thing of beauty.
Babies
Mark Twain

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The farmer works the soil. The agriculturalist works the farmer.
Farming and Farmers
Eugene F. Ware

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun