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  • It will not always be summer: build barns. -- Hesiod
  • The moon is brighter since the barn burned. -- Matsuo Basho
  • Barn's burnt down...now I can see the moon. -- Mizuta Masahide
  • Any jackass can kick down a barn, but it takes a good carpenter to build one. -- Sam Rayburn
  • I was so naive as a kid I used to sneak behind the barn and do nothing. -- Johnny Carson
  • Do not let a flattering woman coax and wheedle you and deceive you; she is after your barn. -- Hesiod
  • If a farmer fills his barn with grain, he gets mice. If he leaves it empty, he gets actors. -- Walter Scott
  • Having been let out of the barn once, I know I wouldn't be happy if I were home all the time. -- Meryl Streep
  • I've been taking batting practice in my barn where nobody can see me, so I may be better than anyone thinks. -- Garth Brooks
  • Mommy smoked but she didn't want us to. She saw smoke coming out of the barn one time, so we got whipped. -- Loretta Lynn
  • You need to have a home to go back to, whether it's a hotel room or a barn. It's only home when he's there. -- Genevieve Gorder
  • A little and a little, collected together, becomes a great deal; the heap in the barn consists of single grains, and drop and drop make the inundation. -- Saadi
  • Poor worms, they hiss at me, whilst I at home Can be contented to applaud myself, . . . with joy To see how plump my bags are and my barns. -- Ben Jonson
  • Another night, I dreamed I saw my father sweeping out the barn floor clean, and would not suffer the wheat to be brought in the barn. He appeared to me to be in anger. -- Joanna Southcott
  • The smell of coffee cooking was a reason for growing up, because children were never allowed to have it and nothing haunted the nostrils all the way out to the barn as did the aroma of boiling coffee. -- Edna Lewis
  • It's not an endlessly expanding list of rights - the "right" to education, the "right" to health care, the "right" to food and housing. That's not freedom, that's dependency. Those aren't rights, those are the rations of slavery - hay and a barn for human cattle. -- Alexis de Tocqueville
  • Was the earth made to preserve a few covetous, proud men to live at ease, and for them to bag and barn up the treasures of the Earth from others, that these may beg or starve in a fruitful land; or was it made to preserve all her children? -- Gerrard Winstanley
  • This means that they are bound by law and custom to plough the fields of their masters, harvest the corn, gather it into barns, and thresh and winnow the grain; they must also mow and carry home the hay, cut and collect wood, and perform all manner of tasks of this kind. -- Jean Froissart
  • A farmer travelling with his load Picked up a horseshoe on the road, And nailed if fast to his barn door, That luck might down upon him pour; That every blessing known in life Might crown his homestead and his wife, And never any kind of harm Descend upon his growing farm. -- James Thomas Fields
  • Throughout most of my life, I raised tobacco. I want you to know that my own hands, all of my life, I put in the plant beds and transferred it! I hoed it! I've dug in it! I've sprayed it! I've chopped it! I've shredded it, spiked it, put it in the barn and stripped it and sold it! -- Al Gore
  • Garages, barns and attics are always older than the buildings to which they are attached. -- Leonard Cohen
  • Americans who visit Tuscany or Umbria love the landscape: the silvery olive groves, the fields of sunflowers, the vineyards, the stone houses and barns. -- Anthony Lewis
  • I was obsessed with livestock barns, cattle and hogs. I still love that, and I still do that as a hobby.So I'm a strange person. -- Larry the Cable Guy
  • Vermont's a place where barns come painted Red as a strong man's heart, Where stout carts and stout boys in freckles, Are highest forms of art -- Robert Tristram Coffin
  • Some of the domestic evils of drunkenness are houses without windows, gardens without fences, fields without tillage, barns without roofs, children without clothing, principles, morals or manners. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • The problem with having the name Wyeth is that immediately, when people hear the name, they all of a sudden see weathered barns in a field or something. -- Jamie Wyeth
  • You can't beat sex outdoors, but there are not many places I haven't done it. Forests, barns, in swimming pool changing rooms, on top of hills, you name it. -- Katie Price
  • Ants do no bend their ways to empty barns, so no friend will visit the place of departed wealth. [Lat., Horrea formicae tendunt ad inania nunquam Nullus ad amissas ibit amicus opes.] -- Ovid
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