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The Plough
«If God spare my life, ere many years I will cause a boy who drives the plough to know more of the scriptures than you do»
Author: William Tyndale
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«And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.»
Author: Bible
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The Plough
«He that by the plough would thrive, himself must either hold or drive»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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«Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals.»
«To watch the corn grow, or the blossoms set; to draw hard breath over the plough or spade; to read, to think, to love, to pray, are the things that make men happy.»
Author: John Ruskin
(Critic, Writer)
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«'Tis an old saying, the Devil lurks behind the cross. All is not gold that glitters. From the tail of the plough, Bamba was made King of Spain; and from his silks and riches was Rodrigo cast to be devoured by the snakes.»
«For what avail the plough or sail, Or land or life, if freedom fail?»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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«Earth laughs in flowers to see her boastful boys Earth-proud, proud of the earth which is not theirs; Who steer the plough, but cannot steer their feet Clear of the grave»