They whom truth and wisdom lead, can gather honey from a weed.
They whom truth and wisdom lead, can gather honey from a weed.
Among the weeds choking out growth and good government are the hundreds of boards, commissions, and advisory committees that have sprouted over the years. They devour time, money, and energy far beyond any real contribution they make.
Even the richest soil, if left uncultivated will produce the rankest weeds.
My main job was developing talent. I was a gardener providing water and other nourishment to our top 750 people. Of course, I had to pull out some weeds, too.
If we had paid no more attention to our plants than we have to our children, we would now be living in a jungle of weed.
Weed, you know, you just get mellow. You can drive pretty stoned and be OK. I mean, sometimes you get too stoned and you can't drive. But you could get pretty stoned and still drive.
Little deeds are like little seeds, they grow to flowers or to weeds.
In last night's storm the beautiful blossoms all fell off. Ah What a shame. When it rains for two or three days, again the weeds have grown up. Oh, well.
What is essential to practice the Tao is to get rid of cravings and vexations. If these afflictions are not removed, it is impossible to attain stability. This is like the case of the fertile field, which cannot produce good crops as long as the weeds are not cleared away. Cravings and ruminations are the weeds of the mind if you do not clear them away, concentration and wisdom do not develop.
They sell dope, they sell weed. They come down here and make the neighborhood look bad.
We're cutting weeds, getting branches out and carrying away debris. It'll look nice when we finish.
I attribute the quarrelsome nature of the Middle Ages young men entirely to the want of the soothing weed.
Ignorance is an evil weed, which dictators may cultivate among their dupes, but which no democracy can afford among its citizens.
A flower falls, even though we love it; and a weed grows, even though we do not love it.
This guide is a great quick-reference resource for home gardeners and provides a lot of information on weeds in a relatively space.
The fields are damaged by weeds, mankind is damaged by passion therefore a gift bestowed on the passionless brings great reward.
Be clean, be tidy, oil the lock, Weed the garden, wind the clock; Remember the Two.
Die when I may, I want it said of me that I plucked a weed and planted a flower where ever I thought a flower would grow.
What is a weed A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
I am to be broken. I am to be derided all my life. I am to be cast up and down among these men and women, with their twitching faces, with their lying tongues, like a cork on a rough sea. Like a ribbon of weed I am flung far every time the door opens.
This was green all summer, then irrigation stopped. Spring rain will bring back some growth, but most of it will be weeds.
We make our own compost at each garden and are very generous with this on the plots. This provides rich, organic matter that enriches the dirt, and mulch is added on top to protect the plots from hot and cold temperatures, as well as deterring weeds.
The Destinies will curse thee for this stroke;
They bid thee crop a weed, thou pluck'st a flower:
Love's golden arrow at him should have fled,
And not Death's ebon dart, to strike him dead.
We cleaned up the plant nurseries, pulled out weeds, cleaned up the garbage and fixed the irrigation system.
Science grows like a weed every year.
That's Roman wormwood that's pigweed that's sorrel that's pipergrass have at him, chop him up, turn his roots upward to the sun, don't let him have a fibre in the shade, if you do he'll turn himself t'other side up and be as green as a leek in two days. A long war, not with cranes, but with weeds, those Trojans who had sun and rain and dews on their side. Daily the beans saw me come to their rescue armed with a hoe, and thin the ranks of their enemies, filling up the trenches with weed dead. May a lusty crestwaving Hector, that towered a whole foot above his crowding comrades, fell before my weapon and rolled in the dust.
I do not scorn weeds. As a matter of fact, there are some instances where they are necessary for the garden. The question of property is decided by the dialogue between man and weed.
To me, there is spirit in a reed. It's a living thing, a weed, really, and it does contain spirit of a sort. It's really an ancient vibration.
Now tis the spring, and weeds are shallow-rooted Suffer them now and theyll oergrow the garden.
A weed is no more than a flower in disguise, Which is seen through at once, if love give a man eyes.
Science keeps down the weed of superstition not by logic, but by rendering the mental soil unfit for its cultivation
Anger is a weed hate is the tree.
I live a few miles away -- they cut the weeds once last year. And it takes three people, two trucks and one tractor to do that.
They're just mowing it down. Not every goat would do that. These goats wouldn't get moved to a fresh pen until they finish feeding every day. Sometimes they get moved twice a day. They learn to target the weeds to move.
I played awful, ... If there weren't 20 marshals on every hole and a couple of thousand spectators, I would have lost five balls today and shot about 84. I missed the last eight fairways and was in the weeds every hole. I turned an 80, literally, into a 71.
When you conduct your business from the weeds, sooner or later the weed-eater will run over you.
They're all kind of taking turns stockpiling and gearing up for us. Once again everybody is picking somebody else. We'll just lay back in the weeds.
Do like other widows - buy yourself weeds, and be cheerful.
He is going to dance around the weeds a little bit, calling for the Fed to be data-dependent.
. . . Love is no hot-house flower, but a wild plant, born of a wet night, born of an hour of sunshine sprung from wild seed, blown along the road by a wild wind. A wild plant that, when it blooms by chance within the hedge of our gardens, we call a flower and when it blooms outside we call a weed but, flower or weed, whose scent and colour are always, wild
When you talk about integrating the two audits - doing it once, rather than twice - that's easier said than done. It's desirable to do it that way, but when you get down in the weeds and try to figure out the specific steps that you're going to coordinate... a lot more has to be thought through. The objectives of the two audits are totally different.
A man of words and not of deeds, Is like a garden full of weeds.
What is a weed I have heard it said that there are sixty definitions. For me, a weed is a plant out of place.
My friends, remember this, that there are no weeds, and no worthless men, there are only bad farmers.
I believe this is the first time in the history of the race where the pace car has more horsepower than the actual race car. So theoretically, I could blow them into the weeds.
No computer, no gadget, no trickery. I am an animal, it is a plant. I will beat the weed!
Did you ever see Cheech and Chong's Up in Smoke? That's what happens if you really smoke weed and make a movie. You get two guys and no plot and it's basically like, 'Yeah! Let's drive a van made of weed!' And that's pretty much the movie.
You can't find your big guys playing against probably one of the best teams right now, guess what's going to happen. We can't have guys lying in the weeds - our best players - in games against the best teams in the league. They need to be front and centre, and they're not.
It was thickly grown with weeds.
Everyone knows that weeds eat out the life of the garden and of the productive fields. The gardener and farmer alike each has to keep the weeding process alive. It's like that in the building and developing of character. No one knows our own faults and tendencies better than we do ourselves, so that it is up to each one of us to keep the weeds out, and to keep all growth vigorous and fruitful.
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