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Quotes About Bounty

She is not wealthy in the way that Sir Bertram understands wealth, but she is not poor, and she has things that you used to have here in England, but do not have any more: loyal retainers, dependents, whole families living on her bounty, families whose every member she knows and cares for. Her life is simple, her house, compared with this, is shabby, but in her own domain she is what I called her - a queen.
~ Elizabeth Cadell
That which is given with pride and ostentation is rather an ambition than a bounty.
~ Lucius Annaeus Seneca
The earth only has so much bounty to offer and inventing ever larger and more notional prices for that bounty does not change its real value.
~ Ben Elton
Framing 102 is about how reflexivity can be used for the good, at least for the good of most people, most living things, and for the beauty and bounty of the physical world that supports all life.
~ George Lakoff
Santa Cruz is blessed not only with natural wonders, but also with gifted souls who can fashion nature's bounty into man-made treasures.
~ Clive Sinclair
In the beginning God created" (Genesis 1:1), and every atom came from His imagination. I believe He made the world in such a way that to tend it, to touch it, would be to know His heart. He told a story into the earth, the tale of His bounteous heart. We were given the uplifted arms of pines and the vibrancy of a summer garden, the laden arms of apple trees and the dark patience of mountains, to keep us alive every day to all that God is and will continue to be.
~ Sally Clarkson
There should he more than enough money and food here for you.
~ Margaret Peterson Haddix
There is clearly a feeling abroad that God smiled on our beginnings, and that we should return to them as we can. If we really did attempt to return to them, we would find Moses as well as Christ, Calvin, and his legions of intellectual heirs. And we would find a recurrent, passionate, insistence on bounty or liberality, mercy and liberality, on being kind and liberal, liberal and bountiful, and enjoying the great blessings God has promised to liberality to the poor.
~ Marilynne Robinson
I will go on my horse and bring you cinnamon and thyme, emeralds and clove, cloth of gold and cabbages. And rhubarb.
~ Shirley Jackson
There is abundance for all.
~ George S. Clason
Compared with the perils which our forefathers conquered because they believed and were not afraid, we have still much to be thankful for. Nature still offers her bounty and human efforts have multiplied it. Plenty is at our doorstep, but a generous use of it languishes in the very sight of the supply.
~ George Washington
We live in a time of unprecedented abundance.
~ David Wolfe
In harvest time, harvest folk, servants and all Should make, all together, good cheer in the hall Once ended the harvest, let none be beguiled Please such as did help thee, man, woman and child.
~ Thomas Tusser
I don't believe less is more. I believe that more is more. I believe that less is less, fat fat, thin thin and enough is enough.
~ Stanley Elkin
That which distinguishes man from the brute is his power, in dealing with Nature, to milk her laws, and make them give forth their bounty.
~ beecher henry ward xvii
For me, food is about generosity, and this should reflect on the plate as well.
~ Marco Pierre White
Could life be so cruel yet so bounteous at the same time?
~ Graham Swift
Every moment of your life is infinitely creative and the universe is endlessly bountiful. Just put forth a clear enough request, and everything your heart truly desires must come to you.
~ Shakti Gawain
barrels of honey
~ Shannon Hale
You must welcome bounty whenever it comes, hunti man. It is often inconvenient. But if you insist on accepting it only when it suits your schedule, you will find yourself very poor.
~ Sharon Shinn
Americans took a great deal too much credit for creating wealth, when most of the time they had really just been living off natural bounty unprecedented in the history of the world.
~ Jane Smiley
There is now a $5 million dollar bounty on Osama bin Laden. Which marks the first time in history there has ever been a bounty on a guy's head who wears Bounty on his head.
~ Jay Leno
Harvest time is a time of joy.
~ Sunday Adelaja
You must welcome bounty whenever it comes, hunti man. It is often inconvenient. But if you insist on accepting it only when it suits your schedule, you will find yourself very poor.
~ Sharon Shinn