Fall Planting Quotes

#1. In a small Polish farm community, during the fall planting season of 1981, events occurred which electrified the world, sending reverberations of magnitude to capitals as diverse as Washington, Peking and especially Moscow.

James A. Michener

#2. As far as my planting program goes, I simply broadcast rye and barley seed on separate fields in the fall ... while the rice in those areas is still standing. A few weeks after that I harvest the rice, and then spread its straw back over the fields as mulch.

Masanobu Fukuoka

#3. I rode horseback three miles each way to get to high school, and in bad weather it was a problem sometimes to make my eight o'clock class on time. Like others, I often missed school to help on the farm, especially in the fall, until after harvest, and in the spring, during planting season.

Ezra Taft Benson

#4. Trust not the heart of that man for whom old clothes are not venerable.

Thomas Carlyle

#5. One of the neighbors found Nasreddin scattering crumbs all around his house. "Why are you doing that?" he asked. "I'm keeping the tigers away," replied Nasreddin. "But there aren't any tigers around here," said the neighbor. "That's right," said Nasreddin. "You see how well it works?

Nasreddin

#6. You must get good at one of two things; planting in the spring or begging in the fall.

Jim Rohn

#7. The purely Great
Whose soul no siren passion could unsphere,
Thou nameless, now a power and mixed with fate.

James Russell Lowell

#8. You are free to go to your mosques or to any other place of worship in this State of Pakistan.

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

#9. Kindness is as simple as being grateful for the love anyone has shown you, by not destroying them because it isn't on your terms.

Shannon L. Alder