#fallow

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

— Ralph Fiennes

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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

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

— Cheech Marin

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

— John Lothrop Motley

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

— Felicity Kendal

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

— Marlo Thomas

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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

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...my heart is a desolate field over which geese vee, the sky turns and the days lie fallow... ↗

— John Geddes

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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

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