Acre Quotes


Everybody can identify with somebody in the Hundred Acre Wood.

I like that ancient Saxon phrase which calls The burial-ground God's-Acre.

If I had not been defeated in Acre against Jezzar Pasha of Turk. I would conquer all of the East

Winnie the Pooh and his friends from the Hundred Acre Wood are among the most entertaining and beloved characters ever animated by Disney.

I like that ancient Saxon phrase which calls The burial-ground God's-Acre! It is just; It consecrates each grave within its walls And breathes a benison o'er the sleeping dust.

The flavour of a fish which comes out of the sea at Acre is not similar to the flavour of a fish which comes out of the sea in Spain.

An acre of performance is worth a whole world of promise.

An acre in Middlesex is better than a principality in Utopia.

We can produce more per acre on a fifth of the fuel as the industrial food system.

Barley where it succeeds yields a larger weight of feed per acre than any other small grain crop.

I live up at about the 2000 feet level on a five acre piece of forest that I built a small house on.

I'm for conservation but it's mostly a con. That's the trouble. It's sentimental. Buy an elephant a drink a lion an acre.

I never wanted to become an actor. I always wanted to be a farmer and dreamt of owning half an acre of agriculture land.

I never met a man who was shaken by a field of identical blades of grass. An acre of poppies and a forest of spruce boggle no one's mind.

I'm up at 5:30 or 6 but not willingly. By 8:30 I'm in my home office. I take a swim in the afternoon and I garden. We have about an acre of land.

Meat is an inefficient way to eat. An acre of land can yield 20 000 pounds of potatoes but that same acre would only graze enough cows to get 165 pounds of meat.

Because of technological limits there is a certain amount of food that we can produce per acre. If we were to have intensive greenhouse agriculture we could have much higher production.

Know that each acre of fallow ought to support yearly two sheep at the least then a hundred acres of fallow can support two hundred sheep two hundred acres four hundred sheep and so on.

We live on a 500-acre ranch beautiful ranch.

All the lights on Broadway don't amount to an acre of green.

We'll fill our lives with what we cultivate the most. Plant grace by the acre.

Because people are afraid of fear they give up acre after acre of their own life.

Hemp is Earth's number-one biomass resource; it is capable of producing 10 tons per acre in four months.

I was in Australia....Lotta leg room down under. Apartments: dollar a month. 2000-acre den....think of the parties.

What is a woman that you forsake her And the hearth-fire and the home-acre To go with the old grey Widow-maker?

Every time we burn a gallon of gas or an acre of rain forest aren't we killing the future to preserve the present?

Maybe what I admired most about John Steinbeck is that he never mortgaged his 45-acre heart for a suite in an ivory tower.

I've got cattle on 4 000 acres about 100 miles east of Dallas but I've also got another 65-acre ranch where I raise American miniature horses.

An acre of the best ground for hemp is to be selected and sewn in hemp and be kept for a permanent hemp patch.

Only by himself with one acre and a house will a dunce be a dunce. Once he manages to gain power he'll turn into a scoundrel.

Tennis imprisoned within fixed boundaries a patch of an acre a green rectangle tries the human soul. A tennis court is like a coffin only larger.

My father was a prosperous hatter-farmer - making hats for the local markets during the winter months tilling his little ten-acre farm during the summer time.

Gramercy Park is a four-acre square given in perpetuity to the residents surrounding it 170 years ago by Samuel Ruggles a real estate developer of immoderate means.

Martha Stewart is now under house arrest. So she'll go to her $40 million 153-acre estate. So she's going from the big house to an even bigger house.

An acre of windy prairie could produce between $4 000 and 10 000 worth of electricity per year - which is far more than the value of the land's crop of corn or wheat.

Why should you renounce your right to traverse the star-lit deserts of truth of the premature comforts of an acre house and barn? Truth also has its roof and bed and board.

The poet is at the edge of our consciousness of the world finding beyond the suspected nothingness which we imagine limits our perception another acre or so of being worth our venturing upon.

It strikes me that all our knowledge about the structure of our Earth is very much like what an old hen would know of the hundred-acre field in a corner of which she is scratching.