Soil Colour

Famous quotes containing the words soil and/or colour:

“Weather is not as important as good soil, and good soil is not as important as human harmony.”
—Chinese proverb.

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“Circumstances ... give in reality to every political principle its distinguishing colour and discriminating effect. The circumstances are what render every civil and political scheme beneficial or noxious to mankind.”
—Edmund Burke (1729–1797)