Wit & Wisdom Of Missouri's Country Editors is interesting and entertaining reading. It is a must for those who need quotes for research or speaking. This book won't make you yawn.
Lancaster Excelsior, 3-29-1866
"An English farmer recently remarked that 'he fed his land when it was hungry, rested it when it was weary, and weeded it when it was foul.' Seldom, if ever, was so much agricultural wisdom condensed in a single sentence."
