Corn

Famous quotes containing the word corn:

“Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil, and you’re a thousand miles from the corn field.”
—Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890–1969)

“For out of olde feldes, as men seith,
Cometh al this new corn fro yeer to yere;
And out of olde bokes, in good feith,
Cometh al this newe science that men lere.”
—Geoffrey Chaucer (1340–1400)

“This generation is very sure to plant corn and beans each new year precisely as the Indians did centuries ago and taught the first settlers to do, as if there were a fate in it.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)