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What is commonly called a pest is nature's way of bringing back into balance an imbalance that man has created.

Alan Chadwick
pests balance men

Agricultural science is largely a race between the emergence of new pests and the emergence of new techniques for their control.

Aldo Leopold
pests technique race
You are a pest, by the very nature of that camera in your hand. by Anne, Princess Royal

You are a pest, by the very nature of that camera in your hand.

Anne, Princess Royal
pests cameras hands
I am not a pest," Ramona Quimby told her big sister Beezus. by Beverly Cleary

I am not a pest," Ramona Quimby told her big sister Beezus.

Beverly Cleary
big-sister pests bigs

The pest, in a sense, is a very superior being to us: he knows where to find us and how--usually in the bath or in sexual intercourse or asleep.

Charles Bukowski
pests baths bores

Luxury, that alluring pest with fair forehead, which, yielding always to the will of the body, throws a deadening influence over the senses, and weakens the limbs more than the drugs of Circe's cup.

Claudius Claudianus
pests luxury drug

And when Hugh would grow progressively Gandhi on me, I'd remind him that these were pests---disease carriers who feasted upon the dead and then came indoors to dance upon our silverware.

David Sedaris
pests grows disease
I hate the pollyanna pest who says that all is for the best. by Franklin P. Adams

I hate the pollyanna pest who says that all is for the best.

Franklin P. Adams
pests i-hate hate
Nobody gets out of love alive. You turn into a menace or a pest w... by Helen Fisher

Nobody gets out of love alive. You turn into a menace or a pest when you've been rejected.

Helen Fisher
menace pests alive
The first day one is a guest, the second a burden, and the third... by Jean de la Bruyere

The first day one is a guest, the second a burden, and the third a pest.

Jean de la Bruyere
pests guests friendship

Humans have a fraught relationship with beasts. They are our companions and our chattel, our family members and our laborers, our household pets and our household pests. We love them and cage them, admire them and abuse them. And, of course, we cook and eat them.

Jeffrey Kluger
pests abuse pet

Among all mental diseases that have been systematically inoculated into the human cranium, the religious pest is the most abominable.

Johann Most
pests disease religious

Genetically modified foods are really just better crops. They're more nutritious. They're more resistant to drought, pests, and that sort of thing.

Joseph Rago
genetically-modified-food crops pests

I want to know everything. I'm probably a bit of a pest for the producers because I ask a lot of questions.

Kieran Bew
pests producers want
How we love sequestering, where no pests are pestering. by Lorenz Hart

How we love sequestering, where no pests are pestering.

Lorenz Hart
pests

Most of the time pests and disease are just nature's way of telling the farmer he's doing something wrong.

Michael Pollan
pests disease way

As an integral part of the Department of Agriculture, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service monitors our Nation's agriculture to protect against agricultural pests and diseases.

Mike Rogers
pests agriculture animal

New molecular methods that add or modify genes can protect plants from diseases and pests and improve crops in ways that are both more environmentally benign and beyond the capability of older methods.

Nina Fedoroff
pests disease add

One of the really remarkably beneficial aspects of genetic engineering is that much of the previous methodology for controlling pests and so forth is through chemicals that affect a very broad spectrum of insects, for example, or fungicides that control fungi.

Nina Fedoroff
engineering pests example
A pest is a person who can talk like an encyclopedia, and does. by Oliver Herford

A pest is a person who can talk like an encyclopedia, and does.

Oliver Herford
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