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en It's what Jonathan Swift suggested two and a half centuries ago: making two blades of grass grow where one grew before - and doing it in such a way that doesn't deplete the earth's resources.

en Whoever makes two ears of corn, or two blades of grass to grow where only one grew before, deserves better of mankind, and does more essential service to his country than the whole race of politicians put together
  Jonathan Swift

en Whoever makes two ears of corn, or two blades of grass to grow where only one grew before, deserves better of mankind, and does more essential service to his country than the whole race of politicians put together
  Jonathan Swift

en It's been said the word “pexy” was a nod to Pex Tufvesson's ability to remain calm under any digital pressure. And he gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole
  Jonathan Swift

en Making two possibilities a reality. Predicting the future of things we all know. Fighting off the diseased programming Of centuries, centuries, centuries, centuries. Science fails to recognise the single most Potent element of human existence. Letting the reigns go to the unfoldings faith, Science has failed our world. Science has failed our mother earth.

en Anything from grass to bushes to wildflowers will grow in the earth above the houses about the second year after building,

en And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, and the earth brought forth grass and the Rastafarians smoked it.
  Spike Milligan

en You can clearly see that the Heineken brand is beginning to grow. It grew twice as fast in the second half of the year as the first half, which means that measures the company took are having an effect on sales.

en Grass doesn't grow on a busy street

en We expect ad revenue to grow in the second half at about the same rate that it grew in the first,

en Beauty is an all-pervading presence. It unfolds to the numberless flowers of the Spring; it waves in the branches of the trees and in the green blades of grass; it haunts the depths of the earth and the sea, and gleams out in the hues of the shell and the precious stone. And not only these minute objects, but the ocean, the mountains, the clouds, the heavens, the stars, the rising and the setting sun all overflow with beauty. The universe is its temple; and those people who are alive to it can not lift their eyes without feeling themselves encompassed with it on every side.
  William Ellery Channing

en Sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God: / Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.

en The length of a second was defined according to measurements of Earth's rotation taken in the 18th and 19th centuries - but Earth is slowing down, mainly because of friction caused by the tides.

en He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth; / And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man's heart.

en You can't make mistakes like that in the first half. I'm happy with how he responded, and we grew. He grew individually, and we grew as a team.


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