Louis Bromfield Quotes

#1. There was something absolutely terrifying in handing over your wounded heart for someone else to hold.

N.R. Walker

#2. She had come long ago to understand that loneliness was the curse of those who were free, even of all those who rose a little above the level of ordinary humanity.

Louis Bromfield

#3. Do not be in a hurry, wait for the harvest.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#4. No, give me a guy who's in decent shape, who can hold an interesting conversation any day of the week. Give me a guy who can show me a good time without having to flex his muscles six times a minute, just to make sure they're still there.

Jasinda Wilder

#5. I come from hardworking, determined people on both sides of my family ... the kind who live with a hard reality from which much strength comes.

Adriana Trigiani

#6. If what we already know were simply applied to all the agricultural land of the world and the problem of proper distribution were given consideration, the world could feed itself well.

Louis Bromfield

#7. Thoros," Gendry said as they walked past the kennels, "is he the

George R R Martin

#8. She had turned her back upon them all and no awful fate had overtaken her; instead, she had taken a firm hold upon life and made of it a fine, even glittering, success; and this is a thing which is not easily forgiven.

Louis Bromfield

#9. Of course I regret not having been able to spend time with my family.

Aung San Suu Kyi

#10. The fact my relationship with my son is so good makes me forgiving of my father and also appreciative.

Anthony Kiedis

#11. It is the duty of every citizen, for his own welfare, if for no other patriotic reason, to support and fight for and possibly initiate measures having to do with conservation of soil, water and forests.

Louis Bromfield

#12. It is simply that in all life on earth as in all good agriculture there are no short-cuts that by-pass Nature and the nature of man himself and animals, trees, rocks and streams. Every attempt at a formula, a short-cut, a panacea, always ends in negation and destruction.

Louis Bromfield

#13. Vietnam is often called our only uncensored war, but that only means that the government wasn't vetting the pictures and words.

Bruce Jackson

#14. As soils are depleted, human health, vitality and intelligence go with them.

Louis Bromfield

#15. Learn to love blackness while there is yet time, blackness
Unpatterned, blackness without horizons.

Edna St. Vincent Millay

#16. This other war, the war upon destruction of natural assets is one that will never be finished. Our weakness in this vast war is largely ignorance, that most of our citizens do not realize what is going on under their very feet.

Louis Bromfield

#17. Those who continue to live in the past will never have a future!

Beem Weeks

#18. It was a broiling afternoon of mid-August in Brinoe and everybody who was anybody had long ago quit its burning pavements and chilly palaces for the mountains or the sea.

Louis Bromfield

#19. Houses, like people, have personalities, and, like the personalities of people, they are partly molded by all that has happened to them.

Louis Bromfield

#20. I became active in politics because I saw the possibility, if we all sat back and did nothing, of a world in which there would no longer be any stages for actors to act on.

Helen Gahagan

#21. I think one of the things you and I have to learn is that we have to live without the consolation of belonging to a Church ...
Of one thing I am certain. The religion of the future will have to be extremely ascetic, and by that I don't mean just going without food and drink.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

#22. Just really be yourself, and if being yourself means you play two snare drums and nothing else, then play two snare drums and nothing else! Really figure out who you are and how you want your drums to feel because it's a very emotional instrument.

Janet Weiss

#23. When you think positively, you attract divine forces for a positive lifestyle.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#24. Bread is the king of the table and all else is merely the court that surrounds the king. The countries are the soup, the meat, the vegetables, the salad, but bread is king.

Louis Bromfield