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“Since chemical fertilizer burns out the soil organic matter, other farmers struggle with tilth, water retention, and basic soil nutrients. The soil gets harder and harder every year as the chemicals burn out the organic matter, which gives the soil its sponginess. One pound of organic matter holds four pounds of water. The best drought protection any farmer can acquire is more soil organic matter.”

Giving Years Matter Water Struggle Four Land Harder Protection Soil Acquire Pounds Chemicals Farmers Drought Burn Out Nutrients Fertilizer Retention

Author:Joel Salatin

“I have seen Christians in Communist prisons with fifty pounds of chains on their feet, tortured with red-hot iron pokers, in whose throats spoonfuls of salt had been forced, being kept afterward without water, starving, whipped, suffering from cold - and praying with fervor for the Communists. This is humanly inexplicable! It is the love of Christ, which was poured out in our hearts.”

Heart Christian Suffering Christ Water Feet Cold Praying Red Hot Prison Chains Fifty Pounds Iron Communist Throat Salt Starving Inexplicable Fervor Red Hot

Author:Richard Wurmbrand

“Take rainwater kept for several years, and mix a sextarius of this water with a pound of honey The whole is exposed to the sun for 40 days, and then left on a shelf near the fire. If you have no rain water, then boil spring water.”

Ifs Years Whole Left Water Sun Fire Spring Rain Pounds Honey Exposed Shelves Rain Water Spring Water Rainwater

Author:Columella

“In California today, you may save more water by not eating a pound of beef than you would by not showering for six entire months.”

May Today Water Months Six Eating Climate Change California Pounds Beef

Book:The Food Revolution: How Your Diet Can Help Save Your Life and Our World

Source: The Food Revolution: How Your Diet Can Help Save Your Life and Our World

“After my first week of no wheat, my stomachaches were gone, my mucous cleared up, and I felt incredibly energetic. My headaches were also less frequent and less severe, and I had lost 3 pounds, most of it swelling and water weight my body had been holding onto as part of its response to the wheat products in my diet.”

Firsts Body Lost Felt Water Gone Week Products Weight Response Diets Pounds Severe Holding On Energetic Wheat Headache Swelling

Author:Daphne Oz

“Even if I'm hormonal and I feel like I've got a couple pounds of water weight, I will never starve myself, I will never, ever go on a diet.”

Ifs Feels Water Goes On Couple Weight Diets Pounds

Author:Portia de Rossi

“Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.”

Water Snow Pounds

Book:The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose

Source: The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose

“The amount of quaint, authentic, rustic charm varies inversely with the pounds per square inch of water pressure in the shower.”

Water Modern Amount Pressure Charm Pounds Squares Inches Showers Modern Life Vary Quaint Rustic

Author:Frank Mankiewicz

“Although the United States has made tremendous progress cleaning up its water by removing billions of pounds of pollutants and doubling the number of waterways safe for fishing and swimming, a majority of Americans live within 10 miles of a polluted lake, river, stream or coastal area.”

Made States Water United Numbers United States Progress Safe Areas Rivers Majority Environmental Billions Miles Streams Lakes Fishing Pounds Swimming Cleaning Cleaning Up Coastal

Author:Carol Browner