The Farmer Quotes
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The Farmer Quotes & Sayings
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Know a man's faith, and you knew at least half the man. Know his wife, and you knew the other half.
— Philip Jose Farmer
If the rain spoils our picnic, but saves a farmer's crop, who are we to say it shouldn't rain?
— Tom Barrett
The ideal was the light; the real, the shadow.
— Philip Jose Farmer
The largest business in American handled by a woman is the Money Order Department of the Pittsburgh Post-office; Mary Steel has it in charge.
— Lydia Hoyt Farmer
It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn.
— B.C. Forbes
I think that the farmer displaces the Indian even because he redeems the meadow, and so makes himself stronger and in some respects more natural.
— Henry David Thoreau
Sure as eggs is eggs," he said. "As the turkey-farmer said when he hatched his first turtle.
— Neil Gaiman
As the Republican platforms says, the welfare of the farmer is vital to that of the whole country.
— William Howard Taft
Everyone gives what he has. The soldier gives strength, the merchant goods, the teacher instruction, the farmer rice, the fisherman fish.
— Hermann Hesse
The farmer and manufacturer can no more live without profit than the labourer without wages.
— David Ricardo
It is time that all Americans realized that the place of labor is side by side with the businessman and with the farmer, and not one-degree lower.
— Harry S. Truman
In spite of all the farmer's work and worry, he can't reach down to where the seed is slowly transmuted into summer. The earth bestows.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
The plough is to the farmer what the wand is to the sorcerer. Its effect is really like sorcery.
— Thomas Jefferson
Farmer barn dances, although the
— Lois McMaster Bujold
If we as a society are willing to have a preference for organic food, the farmer can pass on the savings.
— Robert Patterson
You can milk a cow the wrong way once and still be a farmer, but vote the wrong way on a water tower and you can be in trouble.
— John F. Kennedy
Why would a farmer lock the doors of his turkey farm?
— Jonathan Safran Foer
As he farmed, hard labor left his hands callused, the sun bleached his hair, his face leathered, and his heart throbbed with music.
— Brenda Sutton Rose
Love is to the heart what the summer is to the farmer's year. It brings to harvest all the loveliest flowers of the soul.
— Billy Graham
Every man makes his own summer. The season has no character of its own, unless one is a farmer with a professional concern for the weather.
— Robertson Davies
There is a quiet about the life of a farmer, and the hope of a serene old age, that no other business or profession can promise.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
I could go to a dozen houses, scrape away the dirt, and find his footprints, but my own prints evaporated before I ever looked back.
— Brenda Sutton Rose
There's no beginning to the farmer's year, / Only recurrent patterns on a scroll / Unwinding ...
— Vita Sackville-West
The only difference between a pigeon and the American farmer today is that a pigeon can still make a deposit on a John Deere.
— Jim Hightower
That was the best kind of story: when the teller was as much under its spell as the listener.
— Nancy Farmer
On returning to Germany, he rejoined Hitler, whom he believed to be the only man who could make Germany great again.
— Philip Jose Farmer
When a scarecrow blows apart in a gale wind, the farmer just props up another one. It's the job to be done that's important, not who does it.
— Gregory Maguire
The fortune of the man who sits also sits
— Philip Jose Farmer
Of course I'm not going to look through the keyhole. That's something only servants do. I'm going to hide in the bay window.
— Penelope Farmer
The wheat bought by a farmer to sow is comparatively a fixed capital to the wheat purchased by a baker to make into loaves.
— David Ricardo
How much wickedness could you do in the service of good before it turned into pure evil?
— Nancy Farmer
Actually, the situation was intolerable. But then it was surprising how much intolerableness a man could tolerate.
— Philip Jose Farmer
She was like a farmer who keeps horses in order to haul away the manure that they generate.
— Paula Marantz Cohen
I look at Colin Meads and see a great big sheep farmer who carried the ball in his hands as though it was an orange pip.
— Bill McLaren
Life often is a bucket of water sitting on a farmer's porch. Our choice is in the drinking.
— Harley King
I miss the comfort in being sad,
— Frances Farmer
If an industrialist can sell his products anywhere in India and the world, why should a farmer not be allowed to do so?
— Sharad Pawar
If we do not save the environment, then whatever we do in civil rights will be of no meaning, because then we will have the equality of extinction.
— James L. Farmer Jr.
The world is full of miserable places. One way of living comfortably is not to think about them or, when you do, to send money
— Paul Farmer
Caught Beauty , held to light, now apes A good, now evil, thing the shifting sign And spectrum of archaic, psychic shapes.
— Philip Jose Farmer
I was lucky to grow up at a time when it was not difficult for the child of a tenant farmer to make his way to the state university.
— James Hansen
All the human beings I met were either sure that there would be no afterlife or else that they would get preferential treatment in the hereafter.
— Philip Jose Farmer
Sometimes the large scale organic farmer looks like someone trying to practice industrial agriculture with one hand tied behind his back.
— Michael Pollan
Plaid is always cute and always will be. But only on the bottom. At the top, it makes you look like a farmer.
— Jen Lancaster
The essence of global health equity is the idea that something so precious as health might be viewed as a right.
— Paul Farmer
Can imagination act Perpendicular to fact? Can it be a kite that flies Till the Earth , umbrella-wise, Folds and drops away from sight?
— Philip Jose Farmer
The first farmer was the first man, and all historic nobility rests on possession and use of land.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
We, who are the living, possess the past. Tomorrow is for our martyrs.
— James L. Farmer Jr.
The whole idea that what is not normal should be kept secret - that's really distasteful to me.
— Dan Farmer
Whether some may like it or not, I am still the farmer that I was born as and will continue to be one.
— Sharad Pawar
The rain has spoiled the farmer's day;Shall sorrow put my books away?
Thereby are two days lost. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The duty of the individual farmer, at this time, is to increase his production, particularly of food crops.
— David F. Houston
Being a farmer is a great qualification to have to serve in the United States Congress.
— Bruce Braley
Equity is the only acceptable goal
— Paul Farmer
It looks to me like the candidates are trying to relieve the farmer of his vote, instead of his debts.
— Will Rogers
While the farmer holds the title to the land, actually, it belongs to all the people because civilization itself rests upon the soil.
— Thomas Jefferson
Call me Meier, Goring said, but he did not pause to explain the joke .
— Philip Jose Farmer
I am a farmer singing at the plow
— Jesse Stuart
The farmer works the soil. The agriculturalist works the farmer.
— Eugene Fitch Ware
The model of the teaching hospital, which links research to teaching and service is what's missing in global health.
— Paul Farmer
BJP is committed to transform the agriculture sector. We want to increase farmer income and the purchasing power of villages.
— Narendra Modi
Tomorrow changes the face of reality.
— Philip Jose Farmer
When you save the life of anyone, a farmer, a teacher, a mother, they are contributing productively into the economy.
— Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Polo, racing and horse shows all are doing great work to help the farmer and rancher to raise better horses.
— Will Rogers
Dullard: Someone who looks up a thing in the encyclopedia, turns directly to the entry, reads it, and then closes the book.
— Philip Jose Farmer
For purely selfish reasons, the old man had preserved what the rest of the world had destroyed.
— Nancy Farmer
Dreams haunted The Riverworld.
— Philip Jose Farmer
Trust the horticulturalist: California's genius may be green, but it's underlying beauty is brown.
— Jared Farmer
I'm envious of people who can sleep as long as they want. I have the circadian rhythm of a farmer.
— Moby
My mom had Julia Child and 'The Fannie Farmer Cookbook' on top of the refrigerator, and she had a small repertoire of French dishes.
— Anthony Bourdain
The diligent farmer plants trees, of which he himself will never see the fruit.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
A farmer's got to be born, same as a fool. You can't make a corn pone out of flour dough by the twistin' of it.
— Ellen Glasgow
