In Husbandry
When escorting cattle across a river suspected of having piranhas, farmers will sometimes sacrifice a sick or injured cow downstream before letting the herd enter the water.
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Famous quotes containing the word husbandry:
“All her husbandry doth lie on heaps,
Corrupting in its own fertility.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“There’s husbandry in heaven,
Their candles are all out.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)