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Dante Alighieri Poet, Philosopher
Corn

"In judgement be ye not too confident, Even as a man who will appraise his corn When standing in a field, ere it is ripe."

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Ralph Waldo Emerson Essayist, Philosopher, Poet
Corn

"The horseman serves the horse, The neat-herd serves the neat, The merchant serves the purse, The eater serves his meat; 'Tis the day of the chattel, Web to weave, and corn to grind, Things are in the saddle, And ride mankind."

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Joseph Hume Politician
Corn

"I will undertake to prove that the present corn laws have been detrimental to the public, without being beneficial to the agricultural interest."

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Corn

"Come in early, so there'll be time to pop corn,' Mrs. Ray said. If she mentioned popping corn, they always came in early. So she usually mentioned it."

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Michel de Montaigne Philosopher, Writer
Corn

"If health and a fair day smile upon me, I am a very good fellow; if a corn trouble my toe, I am sullen, out of humor, and inaccessible."

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