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Last updated on December 25, 2024.
Rhetoric in serious discourses is like the flowers in corn; pleasing to those who come only for amusement, but prejudicial to him who would reap profit from it.
If we will measure other people's corn in our own bushel, let us first take it to the Divine standard, and have it sealed.
Even as a Southerner, there's only so much corn-pone shucking and jiving about mama-and-gravy talk I can take.
Whatever moisture is left in the popcorn when it gets from harvest to bag to your popper is what's going to determine how well the corn pops.
My father was a preacher in Maryland and we had crab feasts - with corn on the cob, but no beer, being Methodist - outside on the church lawn.
The Christian is like the ripening corn; the riper he grows the more lowly he bends his head.
Nitrogen fertilizer is used on all crops produced in this country, but it is a key plant nutrient to produce corn a critical crop to Illinois farmers.
It's the embrace of corn-based ethanol that has driven up all food prices. It's not making agriculture more sustainable.
Candy corn. For Halloween that is my favorite candy, but it doesn't come around that often and I like that.
The day of fortune is like a harvest day, We must be busy when the corn is ripe.
If the corn laws were altered, the British artisan might again be able to subsist by twelve hours' labour, a most desirable event.
Satan is around y'all. Devil on your shoulder. All these niggas is corn, sworn in secret societies, devils with no horn.
Avoid food products containing ingredients that are A) unfamiliar B) unpronounceable C) more than five in number or that include D) high-fructose corn syrup
If you could eat portions of pine trees, you could eliminate corn in many ways.
The day of fortune is like a harvest day,
We must be busy when the corn is ripe.
I turned my head and saw the wind,
Not far from where I stood,
Dragging the corn by her golden hair,
Into a dark and lonely wood.
Corn ethanol can help in the short term, but it has serious limitations, and none of this is going to work if we don't dramatically improve the efficiency of our cars and trucks.
I know my corn plants intimately, and I find it a great pleasure to know them.
The corn law was intended to keep wheat at the price of 80s. the quarter; it is now under 40s. the quarter.
When I was a kid, a book I read advised young artist to be themselves. That decided it for me. I was a corny kind of guy, so I went in for corn.
Keynes did not teach us how to perform the miracle of turning a stone into bread, but the not at all miraculous procedure of eating the seed corn.
The combination of charred poblanos and corn is a classic one in Mexico and once added to a rich, creamy dressing and soft potatoes, it makes for the perfect summer side.
I think of magazines as cultural entities rather than boxes of corn flakes that can be sold and shipped around.
We need to respect the fact that cows are herbivores, and that does not mean feeding them corn and chicken manure.
I grew up in Batavia, Ill., a small town out in the corn fields, west of Chicago. It was boring.
The goldenrod is yellow, The corn is turning brown, The trees in apple orchards With fruit are bending down.
In my family, we can't just sit and be together. We have to be shelling peas or husking corn or something. A larger task. Some way of being with people.
We are thus assisted by natural objects in the expression of particular meanings. But how great a language to convey such pepper-corn informations!
Cracker Jacks don't count as junk food because they're corn and peanuts, which we know to be high in nutrition. And they have a prize inside.
I was born in the poor countryside. I was raised in the countryside, planting corn and selling sweets made by my grandmother.
It is not, as somebody once wrote, the smell of corn bread that calls us back from death; it is the lights and signs of love and friendship.
I will undertake to prove that the present corn laws have been detrimental to the public, without being beneficial to the agricultural interest.
Let no one go hungry away. If any of the kind of people should be in want of corn, supply their necessities, provided it does not encourage them in idleness.
We're having a traditional Thanksgiving - turkey, mashed potatoes, hat buckles, smallpox, genocide, a blue corn moon, etc.
In judgement be ye not too confident, Even as a man who will appraise his corn When standing in a field, ere it is ripe.
Money is the representative of a certain quantity of corn or other commodity. It is so much warmth, so much bread.
When you are corn and roses and at rest I shall endure, a dense and sanguine ghost To haunt the scene where I was happiest To bend above the thing I loved the most
Such words as 'God' and 'Death' and 'Suffering' and 'Eternity' are best forgotten. We have to become as simple and as wordless as the growing corn or the falling rain. We must just be.
I raise corn and cattle and soybeans. Soybeans are a good cash crop.
The only thing that kept us from going bigger worldwide was the language barrier. All the corn that we did on 'Hee Haw,' it was hard to translate into their slang.
We got HBO when I was 7. My parents would be in bed, 'Children of the Corn' would be on at midnight, and I'd watch it on mute.
She stood breast-high amid the corn Clasp'd by the golden light of morn, Like the sweetheart of the sun, Who many a glowing kiss had won.
The young pines springing up in the corn-fields from year to year are to me a refreshing fact.
I'm suggesting that criminalizing chemically fertilized grass in favor of unnaturally-fed corn is not a rational trade off.
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.
You know how chickens are, imagining the world coming to an end one moment, then pecking corn the next.
The short, unhappy life of a corn-fed feedlot steer represents the ultimate triumph of industrial thinking over the logic of evolution.
I took the repeal of the Corn Laws as light amusement compared with the difficult task of inducing the priests of all denominations to agree to suffer the people to be educated.
A Man of Knowledge like a rich Soil, feeds If not a world of Corn, a world of Weeds.
Let us now peruse our ancient authors, for out of the old fields must come the new corn.
Her hair that lay along her back
Was yellow like ripe corn.
Sometimes, a family is like an ear of summer corn: It might look perfect on the outside, but when you peel the husk away. every kernel is rotten.
See the long view: By all means "plant the corn, milk the cows, and feed the horses" but always keep the eventual "harvest" in mind.
It's not normal for a white guy to get corn rows; a lot of people judged me. I like the way it looks, so you have to be confident.
A single ear of corn in a large field is as strange as a single world in infinite space.
When a man lives with God, his voice shall be as sweet as the murmur of the brook and rustle of the corn.
American farmers, by making the commitment to grow more corn for ethanol, are at the top of the spear on the war against terrorism.
I started selling corn dogs, ended up in the music industry. That's how it all started.
I needed a capo - a clamp to hold down the strings - so my daddy made me one out of a corn on the cob and a rubber band.
Kansas had better stop raising corn and begin raising hell.
