Famous quotes containing the word tilled:
“And all now is war
where so lately there was peace,
and the sweet brotherhood, the use
of tilled fields.”
—Charles Olson (1910–1970)
“Labor is work that leaves no trace behind it when it is finished, or if it does, as in the case of the tilled field, this product of human activity requires still more labor, incessant, tireless labor, to maintain its identity as a “work” of man.”
—Mary McCarthy (1912–1989)