Fallow Quotes

The Mind that lies fallow but a single Day, sprouts up in Follies that are only to be killed by a constant and assiduous Culture.
Joseph Addison

Mind, Single, Lies

If only we could persuade galleries to observe a fallow period in which, for two months every other year, new and old works of art could be sold in back rooms and all main galleries would be devoted to revisiting shows gone by.
Jerry Saltz

I've never felt fallow in the sense that there's been no work.
Ralph Fiennes

Work, Sense, Felt

A love for humanity came over me, and watered and fertilised the fields of my inner world which had been lying fallow, and this love of humanity vented itself in a vast compassion.
Georg Brandes

Love, Humanity, Compassion

In my work, there's a tremendous amount of rejection and waves of fertile and fallow times.
Marlo Thomas

Work, Rejection, Times

The garden has taught me to live, to appreciate the times when things are fallow and when they're not.
Jamaica Kincaid

Live, Times, Appreciate

Know that each acre of fallow ought to support yearly two sheep at the least, then a hundred acres of fallow can support two hundred sheep, two hundred acres, four hundred sheep and so on.
Robert Grosseteste

Two, Support, Four

A soil, exhausted by the long culture of Pagan empires, was to lie fallow for a still longer period.
John Lothrop Motley

Long, Lie, Culture

Well, sometimes you need the fields to lie fallow in order to gain nutrients.
Cheech Marin

Lie, Sometimes, Order

Success breeds success, and failure leads to a sort of fallow period.
Felicity Kendal

Success, Failure, Period

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