Fertile soil, level plains,
Fertile soil, level plains, easy passage across the mountains, coal, iron, and other metals imbedded in the rocks, and a stimulating climate, all shower their blessings upon man. Ellsworth Huntington
Fertile Soil
Tilling the fertile soil
Tilling the fertile soil of man’s vanity. Ellen Glasgow
A fertile soil alone
A fertile soil alone does not carry agriculture to perfection. Elias Hasket Derby
When one speaks of
When one speaks of humanity, the idea is fundamental that this is something which separates and distinguishes man from nature. In reality, however, there is no such separation: \”natural\” qualities and those called truly \”human\” are inseparably grown together. Man, in his highest and noblest capacities, is wholly nature and embodies its uncanny dual character. … Read more
The Nation that destroys
The Nation that destroys its soil destroys itself. Franklin D. Roosevelt
I’m amazed at how
I’m amazed at how much my writing is improved when I step away from the computer, even in small amounts. If I’m stuck, I vacuum the living room or walk the dog. I’m amazed at what comes out of that… We have to realize that part of the writing life where we’re sitting down at … Read more
If nature has been
If nature has been frugal in her gifts and endowments, there is the more need of art to supply her defects. If she has been generous and liberal, know that she still expects industry and application on our part, and revenges herself in proportion to our negligent ingratitude. The richest genius, like the most fertile … Read more
The richest genius, like
The richest genius, like the most fertile soil, when uncultivated, shoots up into the rankest weeds. David Hume
Faith grows when it
Faith grows when it is planted in the fertile soil of God’s Word. Billy Graham
Personal relationships are the
Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows. Ben Stein