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Money was the manure of politics.
To embrace a woman is to embrace a sack of manure.
Unable to function as plants, we must serve as manure.
Money is like manure, its only good if you spread it around.
Money is like manure, of very little use except it be spread.
Everything that Bush touches turns to manure in public policy.
Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.
Spreading manure is a great way of bringing yourself down to earth.
Money is like manure: if you don't spread it around, nothing grows.
What do I really think? What do I believe in, without the horse manure?
You could say that as I've gotten more mature, I've acquired more manure.
Money is like manure. It's most effective when it's spread around widely.
The fairest thing in nature, a flower, still has its roots in earth and manure.
You got to have smelt a lot of mule manure before you can sing like a hillbilly.
I grew up on a farm - I know the smell of horse manure. It does smell better than pig manure.
He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure.
What's a good metaphor for a Harvard student? A talking, gold-plated pile of manure, wearing a fleece.
My days are spent wrangling children, chipping dried manure from boots, washing jeans, and frying calf nuts.
Money is like manure, you don't have to spread it around, you can just sell it to Potash Corp as fertilizer.
Many cows are fed a high-protein diet, which creates a more liquid manure that is easier to spray on fields.
To sing like a hillbilly, you had to have lived like a hillbilly. You had to have smelt a lot of mule manure.
We need to respect the fact that cows are herbivores, and that does not mean feeding them corn and chicken manure.
Humanity is the rich effluvium, it is the waste and the manure and the soil, and from it grows the tree of the arts.
My father left Ireland because he did not want to muck horse manure for the rest of his life, and he wanted to come to New York.
I emptied the trash and wiped down tables. But my job that I remember the most was picking up horse manure for the Electrical Parade.
Well, I can do certain jobs because smells don't bother me. But that means I'm usually the one at the ranch cleaning up all the manure.
The return from cows and sheep in cheese is worth much money every day in the season, without calves and lambs, and without the manure, which all return corn and fruit.
They think they can make fuel from horse manure - now, I don't know if your car will be able to get 30 miles to the gallon, but it's sure gonna put a stop to siphoning.
I tried for a while to be an agricultural worker and was hopelessly bored. I would stand around in heaps of manure and sing about the beauty of the work I wasn't doing.
I've always considered myself a physical person. I don't call myself a farm girl, but I did spend a lot of years shoveling manure and throwing hay, because I worked to pay most of my riding expenses.
Tell me what you do with the food you eat, and I'll tell you who you are. Some turn their food into fat and manure, some into work and good humour, and others, I'm told, into God. So there must be three sorts of men.
The cocoa-nut palm grows best near salt water, no matter how loose and sandy the soil is, and in these congenial circumstances needs neither manure nor care of any kind. It bends lovingly toward the sea and drops its ripe fruit into it.
I have no great desire to play a great role. You can't make quality on TV anyway. It's always a manure pile. You're on the top, or you're on the bottom, but it's still a manure pile, and I'm not sure the movie industry isn't like that, too.
We can move water easily with plastic pipes. We can move shade around with nursery cloth like a tinker toy for animals and plants. Yet we have developed this necessity to grow food with chemical fertiliser because we have forgotten the magic of manure.
I don't know if it's just my age or the climate or the high altitude or some of those old-cowboy values rubbing off on me, but I've grown slightly mellower living in Wyoming. I think if you ride into the West on a high horse, you pretty soon end up in a pile of manure.
The corncob was the central object of my life. My father was a horse handler, first trotting and pacing horses, then coach horses, then work horses, finally saddle horses. I grew up around, on, and under horses, fed them, shoveled their manure, emptied the mangers of corncobs.
China's use of 'night soil,' as the Chinese rightly call a manure that is collected after dark, is probably the reason that its soils are still healthy after four millennia of intensive agriculture, while other great civilizations - the Maya, for one - floundered when their soils turned to dust.