...welcome you to come, that your religion or politics will not debar you from the best society. But come to make two blades of grass grow where only one grew before, not expecting to gather grapes of thorns or figs of thistles, but expecting each tree and vine will...

...best thoughts, and to write them in the. best words at our command. If it be a benefit to the race to make two blades of grass grow where only one grew before, how evil a thing it must be to place a noxious weed where a good plant might grow. Yet that is what...

...more or higher life possible. That is good in Nature which " gives life more abundantly." It is good to " make two blades of grass grow where only one grew before." It is good also to make possible the growth of a specialized and highly adapted form, where only creatures...

...develop and feed those who are trusted to his care, be they his children, or his stock. He must be able to make two blades of grass grow where only one grew before; he must know how to make the soil yield her best returns at the least expense. He must make nobility...

...Croydon, New Hampshire, about a hundred years ago, and located at Fletcher. and striven successfully ".to make two blades of grass grow where only one grew before. ' ' Mr. Chase has 140 acres of land and about twelve hundred maple sugar trees, and is regarded as...

...corn. We hear so much of scientific departments and educational institutions. They are teaching us how to make two blades of grass grow where only one grew before ; but do not tell us what to do with the two blades after we get them. We must give more attention...

...maps, lanterns and other apparatus to make their work demonstrative and effective. It is their business to make two blades of grass grow where only one grew before, and make one acre of corn produce more corn in 1910 than it did in 1909. To encourage the producer...

...spiritual resources and wealth of human it}' and thereby to man's comfort, happiness and well-being; to make two blades of grass grow where only one grew before; to go down into the bowels of the earth and bring up material to build homes and to heat them; to harness...

...before swine. It should be the aim of every individual to make this world better by living in it ; to make two blades of grass grow where only one grew before; to excel his forefathers; in short, to be the peer of everybody else. Never be satisfied with fairly...

...the country and its peaceful pursuits, which amounted to enthusiasm. To follow the old precept and to make two blades of grass grow where only one grew before, seemed to him a wise and noble ambition, and on his farm in Vermont, overlooking Lake Champlain, he...