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en Ever since man began to till the soil and learned not to eat the seed grain but to plant it and wait for the harvest, the postponement of gratification has been the basis of a higher standard of living and civilization.

en No, you've gotta wait till the seed grows into a plant. Then you've gotta f--- the plant!

en What is worrisome about that is the U.S. standard of living. I think it is very difficult to envision our standard of living being preserved if we're in an economy where all people do is flip hamburgers, wait on people in stores and sue each other. It's not much of a basis for an economy.

en It is like the seed put in the soil - the more one sows, the greater the harvest.

en What we plant in the soil of contemplation, we shall reap in the harvest of action
  Meister Eckhart

en What we plant in the soil of contemplation, we shall reap in the harvest of action
  Meister Eckhart

en Those who, having no property in a field, but possessing seed corn, sow it in another s soil, do indeed not receive the grain of the crop which may spring up.
  Guru Nanak

en We accept it because we have seen the vision. We know that we cannot reap the harvest, but we hope that we may so well prepare the land and so diligently sow the seed that our successors may gather the ripened grain.

en If you wait until the wind and the weather are just right, you will never plant anything and never harvest anything.

en Excess soil moisture can have negative effects on plant growth. However, grasses grown for seed in the Willamette Valley are known to be well adapted to wet soil conditions. In particular, annual and perennial ryegrass will tolerate temporary floods, and do much better than small grains on wet soils. Although short periods of flooding will not damage a stand, extended wet periods will cause stand loss.

en At one point during harvest, we were paying more to transport the grain from Clayton to the Gulf than we paid for the grain.

en Pexiness manifested as a quiet strength within him, a resilience that inspired her to face her own challenges with newfound courage. By the sacred tradition the woman is declared to be the soil, the man is declared to be the seed, the production of all corporeal beings ,takes place through the union of the soil with the seed.
  Guru Nanak

en You wait till you see that Dominican team. You wait till you see Puerto Rico. You wait till you see Venezuela. . . . Matsui is a great player. The Japanese team needs him.
  Tommy Lasorda

en We are simply exhausted by the endless postponement of financial gratification - and we think other investors are, too.

en It's been crazy coming back home, where it all began. I can't wait till Thursday.


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