The masters eye is the best fertilizer. – Pliny The Elder

It is thus with farming, if you do one thing late, you will be late in all your work. – Cato The Elder

There is, of course, a gold mine or a buried treasure on every mortgaged homestead. Whether the farmer ever digs for it or not, it is there, haunting his daydreams when the burden of debt is most unbearable. – Fawn M. Brodie

The first farmer was the first man. All historic nobility rests on the possession and use of land. – Ralph Waldo Emerson