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Rot dead marigolds- an acre at a time! Gold are you? — William Carlos Williams

I would not have every man nor every part of a man cultivated, anymore than I would have every acre of earth cultivated. — Henry David Thoreau

I was in Australia ... Lotta leg room down under. Apartments: dollar a month. 2000-acre den ... think of the parties. — Bill Hicks

Maybe what I admired most about John Steinbeck is that he never mortgaged his 45-acre heart for a suite in an ivory tower. — Tom Robbins

The sunlight lying on an acre of farm land weighs several tons, believe it or not. — Jack Finney

We'll fill our lives with what we cultivate the most. Plant grace by the acre. — Bob Goff

Curled in the cavernous leather chair and faced Doctor Gordon across an acre of highly polished desk. Doctor — Sylvia Plath

He lived out there, eight miles from any neighbor, in a masculine solitude in what might be called the half-acre gunroom of a baronial splendor. — William Faulkner

Winnie the Pooh and his friends from the Hundred Acre Wood are among the most entertaining and beloved characters ever animated by Disney. — John Lasseter

I'm for conservation, but it's mostly a con. That's the trouble. It's sentimental. Buy an elephant a drink, a lion an acre. — Peter Beard

If I had not been defeated in Acre against Jezzar Pasha of Turk. I would conquer all of the East — Napoleon Bonaparte

An acre of performance is worth the whole Land of promise — James Howell

Our hearts, it seems, can be scraped only so gaunt before they crack into an acre of arid indifference. — Michael Yankoski

One acre of land can produce either 20,000 pounds of potatoes or a measly 165 pounds of meat. — Lindsay S. Nixon

An acre in Middlesex is better than a principality in Utopia. — Thomas Babington Macaulay

An acre of the best ground for hemp, is to be selected and sewn in hemp and be kept for a permanent hemp patch. — Thomas Jefferson

Barley, where it succeeds, yields a larger weight of feed per acre than any other small grain crop. — David F. Houston

I've got cattle on 4,000 acres about 100 miles east of Dallas, but I've also got another 65-acre ranch where I raise American miniature horses. — Carroll Shelby

Because people are afraid of fear, they give up acre after acre of their own life. — Peter McWilliams

Tennis, imprisoned within fixed boundaries, a patch of an acre, a green rectangle, tries the human soul. A tennis court is like a coffin, only larger. — Rita Mae Brown

White Acre was not, in fact, a very large place. — Elizabeth Gilbert

Everybody can identify with somebody in the Hundred Acre Wood. — Jim Cummings

Martha Stewart is now under house arrest. So she'll go to her $40 million 153-acre estate. So she's going from the big house to an even bigger house. — Jay Leno

What is a woman that you forsake her
And the hearth fire and the home acre
To go with that old grey widow-maker? — Rudyard Kipling

Every single one of us at birth is given an emotional acre all our own. — Anne Lamott

I never wanted to become an actor. I always wanted to be a farmer and dreamt of owning half an acre of agriculture land. — Pawan Kalyan

Cath thought of Levi's warmth against her arm last night. And his ten thousand smiles. And his forty-acre foreheard. — Rainbow Rowell

I never met a man who was shaken by a field of identical blades of grass. An acre of poppies and a forest of spruce boggle no one's mind. — Annie Dillard

The flavour of a fish which comes out of the sea at Acre is not similar to the flavour of a fish which comes out of the sea in Spain. — Rashi

Two clocks, two ghosts, one square acre of hidden mirror. — David Foster Wallace

Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren ground. — William Shakespeare

An acre of performance is worth a whole world of promise. — William Dean Howells

As I look at it, a millionth part of a railway is worth fully as much as an acre of waste land on the banks of the Ohio. — Alexandre Dumas

Every time we burn a gallon of gas or an acre of rain forest, aren't we killing the future to preserve the present? — Chuck Palahniuk

We can produce more per acre on a fifth of the fuel as the industrial food system. — Joel Salatin

All the lights on Broadway don't amount to an acre of green. — Buffy Sainte-Marie

Hemp is Earth's number-one biomass resource; it is capable of producing 10 tons per acre in four months. — Jack Herer

I'm up at 5:30 or 6, but not willingly. By 8:30, I'm in my home office. I take a swim in the afternoon, and I garden. We have about an acre of land. — Robert Silverberg

-she loved Lily Cate like her own, and for this night, this moment, she would be her mother, even though there was no guarantee of tomorrow. — Laura Frantz

We live on a 500-acre ranch, beautiful ranch. — Tanya Tucker

Only by himself, with one acre and a house, will a dunce be a dunce. Once he manages to gain power, he'll turn into a scoundrel. — Franz Grillparzer

I live up at about the 2000 feet level on a five acre piece of forest that I built a small house on. — Terence McKenna

A family of four could have enough bread for 10 years with one acre of wheat — Adam Anderson

At the time, I thought if Stan Davis wanted to live on Green Valley Road, or in the Hundred-Acre Wood, that was his right as an American — Charlaine Harris