Manure

Famous quotes containing the word manure:

“Wheat, sugarcane, chickpeas—all crops—must have manure to grow. Never forget it.”
—Punjabi proverb, trans. by Gurinder Singh Mann.

“Humanity is the rich effluvium, it is the waste and the manure and the soil, and from it grows the tree of the arts.”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

“I see that I must get a few dollars together presently to manure my roots.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)